Assignment Instructions:
In this week’s assignment, you will be describing an individual of your choosing from history (more than 50 years ago) that has made a difference in fighting for equality. It can be anyone from around the world in history; you are not limited to historical individuals in the United States. You will provide clues as to who you have chosen, but you will not give away the name until the end of your essay.
Follow the directions below, and be sure to include ALL of the information in the prompt. Please see the ESSAY TEMPLATE located HERE for how to format your essay.
Essay Prompt:
Week Seven ‘Who Am I’ Essay:
Begin this essay with an introduction that clearly defines the field of sociology and what we mean by global inequality. Include citations after citing them. Follow this with more of an introduction to the topic of your summary.
For the body, without giving away the individual you chose, provide details of the individual, such as birthplace, life growing up, and what made this individual fight for equality.
Write in either first or third person (NOT BOTH). Use phrases such as: “This individual…” (third person) or “I was born…” (first person)
Share theories and concepts that helped make this individual well known, whether in his/her time or currently.
Provide a conclusion on the individual’s life, and share (at the end) who you chose to write about, thus answering the question “Who am I?”
Assignment Instructions:
Answer the essay questions thoroughly in no fewer than 400 words.
Write in APA format according to the essay template (above) Include:
Title page with title, name, date, and class
Introduction; includes an overview of your main points
Include a heading that says “Introduction”
Conclusion; recaps main points, without presenting new information.
Body; complete paragraphs, each discussing one main point with support and details.
Include a heading. It can say “Body” or a unique title for your topic
Conclusion; recaps main points, without presenting new information.
Include a heading that says “Conclusion”
In-text and full citations are required in APA format.
