University of Memphis
Week #9: Drafting and Reviewing the Research Draft
This week, you are going to workshop your Researched Argument Drafts, then turn in the Completed Draft. Please note the following internal deadlines:
Remember that this assignment requires five academic or government sources. Academic sources are found on a library database, but not everything that you find on a library database is automatically acceptable. Scholarly sources usually have some or all of the following characteristics:
Click here for more information on identifying scholarly sources.
Newspapers and magazines are NOT scholarly sources. They may be used, but in addition to the requirement of five scholarly sources. Please note this if you are citing articles from sources such as The Commercial Appeal, Memphis Daily News, The Washington Post, etc.
If you aren’t sure if a source is scholarly, you can use the library website’s “chat” feature to check with a librarian in live time!
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