Q Essay (noun) /?es?/ A piece of writing that focuses on one main idea ________________________________________ Essay #2 Cause/Effect Essay Approved Topics obesity social media divorce smoking hoarding exercising To create your essay, take each point in your outline and turn it into one or two complete sentences. Remember to take any feedback provided by your instructor for your outline assignment and apply it to your essay draft. Your essay should: • Be at least 1000 words long (and should not exceed 1200 words) • Follow all conventions of grammar, style, structure, and organization discussed in this course • Have a clear introduction with a thesis statement that sets up the main points • Have body paragraphs that have a single point (these points relate directly back to the thesis) and a concluding paragraph that wraps it all up • Incorporate outside sources. o Use those sources in this paper to support your thesis and the points you're making. ? include proper in-text citation and a ? References page at the end of the document. o Your essay should AVOID: • Including first or second person Submitting this essay has multiple steps. 1. Submit the file to Grammarly for review. The Grammarly Report helps you with any revisions to Essay 2 before final submission. You do not need to upload the Grammarly Report for Essay 2. 2. Upload your essay here to submit. 3. Review your TurnItIn report. This is especially important with this essay because you are using outside research. Review your results and revise as necessary. ***This assignment utilizes Turnitin. When you submit this assignment to the assignment dropbox, it will automatically be submitted to Turnitin. You will receive an Originality Score along with an Originality Report that should be carefully reviewed. If revisions need to be made to your assignment, you will be able to submit your assignment up to three (3) times before the due date, and you will quickly receive an updated Originality Report. It is important to plan ahead so that you have enough time to review your Originality Report and make any revisions to your assignment before the final due date. Please see instructions for using Turnitin in the Course Welcome module under Useful Resources. NOTE: In the event you must submit your assignment AFTER the due date (with approval and consent of your instructor), please note the following: • Turnitin will only provide ONE attempt for Originality Feedback for late submissions. • Please refer to the Late Assignment Policy in the Syllabus for questions related to a request to submit a late assignment.