[SOLVED] Academic Essay
Write an accurate summary and a focused response reading of “Working Parents Face Tough Decisions as Schools Reopen” https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/for-many-parents-the-return-to-work-depends-on-how-schools-reopen/2020/08/17/ff1a2682-de81-11ea-8051-d5f887d73381_story.html Objectives: To show your critical thinking about a closed research theme reading by writing an argument in response to it; to demonstrate your detailed understanding of a text by describing it rhetorically and writing a summary of it; to compose a complete academic essay, including medium: An academic essay, between 350-450 words for the Half Draft; minimum 750 words for the Final Draft; both drafts double-spaced in 12-point Times New Roman or a similar font; formatted and cited according to MLA style an introduction, body, and conclusion. Elements of a Summary and Response Essay: 1. AN INTRODUCTORY PARAGRAPH – full introductory paragraph 2. A SUMMARY OF THE CLOSED RESEARCH THEME READING – “Working Parents Face Tough Decisions as Schools Reopen” Begin with a They Say move to communicate the overall main idea of the reading, possibly 3. Begin with a They Say move to communicate the overall main idea of the reading, possibly – n your essay, the response is your opportunity to offer your I Say in response to, or in conversation with, the closed research theme reading. In your essay, you should respond to the closed research theme reading you selected, making an argument in favor of your view or ideas about the views and ideas expressed by the readings author. 4. A CONCLUDING PARAGRAPH – A conclusion should briefly recap your response, offer final thoughts, and/or wrap up your essay in a way that is thought provoking to readers. 5. CITATION AND DOCUMENTATION
