This essay is typically very well-developed, provides an argument (both sides), contains significant evidence from sources, and is anywhere from 10 – 20 pages double-spaced with an additional bibliography at the end.
Content – intro and conclusion full and effective, clear, descriptive thesis statement, main points are discussed with significant depth, significantly informative regarding topic. Appropriate facts and debate. Effective persuasion and/or argument that supports opinions with evidence. Sources well-chosen and credible. Essay structure is clear and logical. Effective use and integration of source material. Moves much beyond a report and is a synthesized essay with a distinct author’s voice integrated with scholarly research.
Topic – How to maintain a healthy life style in America. Undoubtedly, there is a pressing issue concerning weight in America. The public is influenced by mixed messages when it comes to what to eat and how much. Food choices have become based on taste and emotion. Also, we have been constructed to think we have to clean our plates leading to obesity as an epidemic. The food pyramid is currently upside down, therefore adapting to the theory smaller portions also mean more nutritional and wider variety of food.
