This document provides instructions for an assignment to write an essay about William Shakespeare. It includes links to websites about Shakespeare's life for research, guides on how to write an essay and what to include, and resources on MLA formatting and citations. Students are asked to take notes from the research links, use the essay writing guides, and reference the formatting links to create a properly structured essay in MLA format. The task is evaluated based on following the steps and directions to write a well-formatted essay incorporating the provided resources.

1. Brittany Stephens
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Welcome
Every student always has to write an essay. This is something that is unavoidable no matter
what grade you are in. Sometimes, there are students who do not know exactly what all they
should include in an essay and how to format the paper correctly.
Task
The task for this project is simple. Below are links to webpages about William Shakespeare’s
life. What you are to do is read over the links that are provided are write down important key
notes/factors that you read. Then you are look over the articles provided on what you should
include in an essay and make notes of that as well. Links are also provided to you to show you
how to properly format your essay in MLA format. This project is to help you read articles are to
pick out information that you think is important and to put that information into a paper with
proper formatting.
Process
Step 1:
In this step, read all the links to webpages provided. This is what you will use to make notes
about the paper you will be creating at the end of the week based on what all you read and
take notes on.
http://www.biography.com/people/william-shakespeare-9480323
http://www.poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/122
http://www.bardweb.net/man.html
http://www.egs.edu/library/william-shakespeare/biography/
Step 2:

2. In this step, you will use these websites to help guide you to what all you should include in a
proper essay. Take full advantage of these websites because they will give you plenty of tips an
useful tools to use in not only this paper, but any papers you will have in the future.
http://www1.aucegypt.edu/academic/writers/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=liyFKUFCQno
http://www.writing.utoronto.ca/advice/general/general-advice
Step 3:
In this step, look over these websites and use them to create your citations for your paper and
work cited page.
https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/01/
http://citationmachine.net/index2.php?reqstyleid=1&newstyle=1&stylebox=1
http://www.easybib.com/
Evaluation
Your evaluation for this assignment is simple. I will grade you on how well you follow directions
and your ability to follow the steps to create a proper essay. The grade for the essay will be
separate from this assignment.