Discuss the Impact Of HIV On The Economy Of Africa

Discuss the Impact Of HIV On The Economy Of Africa

The paper needs to be at least 7 pages long including in-text citations

Final Research Paper Rubric (200 points) Name ___________ I. Title page (10 pts.) [ LBH 683 (13 th ) / 718 (12 th )] ___Correct spacing ___Correct capitalization ___Correct information II. Outline & Thesis page (15 pts.) ( LBH 37-39, 628-629, 684 (13 th )/ 45-47,661-662,720 (12 th )] ___Correct margins and spacing ___thesis is given ___page # is i, ii…. ___double spaced ___topic outline OR sentences (Not both) ___equal headings ___intro and conclusion have main points outlined ___Roman # and capital letters ___no A without a B, no 1 without 2 ___correct punctuation ___grammatical parallelism III. Research Paper text (100 pts.) Overall Structure: First page of text: [ 686 (13 th ) / 722 (12 th] ) ___same title as title page ___correct punctuation ___correct margins ___name and page # at upper right Introduction: ___Interesting introduction of topic ___Paragraph(s) fully developed ___Smooth transition to thesis ___same thesis as outline page ___Thesis: focus, purpose, major causes and/or effects to be discussed Body: ___Causes and/or effects clearly identified ___C/ E convincingly analyzed ___Shows relationship between causes/effects and event, phenomenon ___Avoids over-simplifying complex causes/effects ___Chronological organization ___Effectively integrates outside sources Conclusion: ___Insights, main points summarized ___Adequately developed ___Effective ending ___Restates Thesis, using different wording Style: ___Vivid and accurate word choice ___Sentence structure accurate and varied ___Avoids wordiness ___Clear and effective phrasing ___Clear topic sentences ___Paragraph unity and coherence ___Adequate development of each paragraph

Overall In-Text Details [ 686-703 (13 th ) / 723-739(12 th )] ___sources cited in parentheses ___author’s last name ___page number ___no comma before page # ___no period before parentheses ___double spaced ___last name and page # in upper right-hand corner ___correct margins ___quotes correct spacing [LBH 682 (13 th ) / 716 (12 th )] ___paraphrases cited ___no isolated quotations ___Meets 5-7 page length requirement ___topic developed in depth ___logical order of information ___real content, no “fluff, “no unreadable jargon, easy to understand ___cause and effect is absolutely required ___good use of sources ___purpose: if informative, avoid a persuasive conclusion ___no plagiarisms: uncited borrowings and/or quotations lacking quotation marks Grammar & Composition ___complete sentences; no fragments or run-ons [LBH 338-345 (13 th ) / 352-359 (12 th )] ___no “you,” “we,” “our,” etc. ___no comma splices [LBH 345-348 (13 th ) / 360-363 (12 th )] ___no verb tense changes (past/present etc.) [LBH 298-304 (13 th ) / 311-317 (12 th )] ___concise wording [LBH 519-524 (13 th ) / 545-552 (12 th )] ___no subject/verb agreement errors ___correct spelling (I before e except after c) ___well-written; appropriate paragraphing ___no repetition ___parallel construction used [LBH 400-406 (13 th ) / 420-426 (12 th )] ___pronouns agree w/nouns they represent [LBH 319-320 (13 th ) / 331-333 (12 th )] (ie: Each person wrote his or her own story, not their) Punctuation ___commas inside quotation marks [LBH 459-460, 464-465 (13 th ) / 482-483, 487(12 th )] ___periods inside quotation marks [LBH 459-460, 464-465 (13 th ) / 482-483,487 (12 th )] ___articles in magazines in quotes [LBH 462 (13 th ) / 485 (12 th )] ___books & magazines italicized [LBH 486-487 (13 th ) / 511 (12 th )] ___correct dash is two hyphens — ___general punctuation correct

IV. MLA Format and Documentation* ( 20 pts.) [LBH 634-682, 706-709 (13 th ) / 667-716, 742-745 (12 th )] *Major errors in this section may result in penalties greater than 20 pts. ___MLA format throughout paper (title, margins, page numbering etc.) ___Accurate format and information on Works Cited page (title, indentation, spacing) ___Accurate parenthetical references (in-text citations) ___Accurate use of quotations ___Accurate summarizing and paraphrasing ___Accurate use of sources (no distortion of author’s intent or text) ___At least 5 sources meeting source requirements V. Photocopies of Sources* ( 15 pts .) *Missing sources may result in penalties greater than 15 pts. ___Photocopies of sources attached to back of paper in order in which they appear in paper ___Information cited is highlighted on photocopies ___Labeled with author, title, source pg #, pg# in research paper ___All sources included VI. Rough Draft (5 pts) *signed/dated by me from our conference VII. Printed Rubric (5 pts) (this page) VIII. E-portfolio submission: Prior to submission in class (10 pts) (minus outline and copy pages) *Missing submission may result in penalties greater than 10 pts. IX. D2L submission: Prior to submission in class (10 pts) ( Zero grade if not submitted) Missing submission may result in penalties greater than 10 pts. X. Misc. (10 pts) ___In a Folder w/pockets ___LEFT POCKET: Items in correct order (Photocopies of Sources-stapled together, signed Rough Draft-stapled together) ___RIGHT POCKET: Items stapled together in correct order (Rubric, Title Pg, Thesis/Outline Page, 5-7 page Research paper, Works Cited Page) NOTE: If a paper is not primarily cause & effect, it cannot receive higher than a D . It must clearly present the cause/effect relationship. Mere information is not acceptable. Also, this paper’s final draft (excluding title page and outline) must be submitted to D2L prior to hand submission in class. GRADE _______ / 200

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