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Junior Research Project

Contemporary Literature 1. Choose a time Period (Pages A2-a19) 2. A background of the time period is needed (Half to one page, typed, 12 font, times new roman) Foundations to 1800 American Romanticism American Masters Rise of Realism The Moderns Contemporary Literature

Find three authors who represent that time period

Instructions Provide one paragraph background information per author Find one writing sample from each author Choose two citations from each writing sample to analyze Find or create artwork related to the writing samples Four sources must be used One may be your text One to two may be online One may be an online database

Format Must be in poster board or scrapbook form Must be in MLA Format Must include a work cited Must include long and short citations for each writing sample All writing samples must be cited Any plagiarism is a zero

Incidentally… Late projects will not receive full credit Extra credit will be given for early turn ins Potential extra credit for fabulousness  Due date: March 13, 2013