Essay 1.
How did Andrew Carnegie’s views of the obligations of wealthy people compare with those of Henry George?
Guidelines:
AMH 2042 is a Gordon Rule Writing Course.Students demonstrate “college-level writing skills.”, college-level writing is defined as that which exhibits the following characteristics:
- It has clear purpose and thesis or controlling idea.
- The thesis is supported with adequate reasons and evidence.
- It shows sustained analysis and critical thought.
- It is organized clearly and logically.
- It shows knowledge of conventions of standard written English.
- It shows awareness of disciplinary conventions in regard to content, style, form, and delivery method.
Please Note: For the purposes of writing papers, the use of Wikipedia, answers.com, and other non-scholarly websites is prohibited. Papers should be based primarily on the reading assignments. You may also refer to scholarly books and articles secured via the online databases JSTOR and Project Muse.
Paper Format: Papers 2 to 3 pages long, written in Times New Roman, 12 point font and with numbered pages. Please include a title for your paper and your name and date. You will turn your paper into turnitin.com
Late Paper Policy: Please note that late papers will be penalized a letter grade for each day that the paper is late.
Plagiarism Policy:
Plagiarism
- This Policy views plagiarism as one form of academic misconduct, and adopts the definition of the university’s Code of Academic Integrity, according to which plagiarism is
the deliberate use and appropriation of another’s works without any indication of the source and the representation of such work as the student’s own. Any student who fails to give credit for the ideas, expressions or materials taken from another source, including internet sources, is guilty of plagiarism.
- Examples of plagiarism include, but are not limited to:
- Term papers acquired online or from other sources;
- Copying of original material without attribution;
- Use of other students’ work;
- Copying and pasting, verbatim, information from Internet sources, without quotation marks and correct citation.
For more information on plagiarism go to
http://www.indiana.edu/~wts/pamphlets/plagiarism.shtml
Citations: You are expected to use the Chicago Style of Citation.
For information on how to properly cite a source go to:
http://www.dianahacker.com/resdoc/p04_c10_s1.html
For information on how to site primary and secondary sources secured on line go to:
http://www.dianahacker.com/resdoc/history.html
