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*Please note that the required length of 750 words is for the body of your paper (everything between your title and the Work Cited page).In no fewer than 750* words, write an evaluation essay of a parenting model or style discussed in one of the readings from this unit:
“Why American Mothers Are Superior”
“Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior”
“Violent Media Is Good for Kids”
“I Am a Helicopter Parent–and I Don’t Apologize”
“Raising Risk-Takers: An Upside of Free-Range Parenting”
The essay should employ at least 2 quotes from the reading you choose.
Develop your evaluation essay by using the basic features of an evaluation. Remember, you’re essentially judging the parenting model or style, so your thesis statement, which is typically the last sentence of your introduction, should clearly state your judgment. The rest of your evaluation will support your judgment. Be sure to quote from the essay to help you describe the parenting model and its features. You want your audience to fully understand what it is you’re evaluating. Finally, be sure you know which criteria you’re using to evaluate the parenting model. In essence, what do reasonable people accept as commonly held standards or criteria?
Important: For this paper, you should format your paper in MLA style and use MLA in-text citations and a include the Works Cited page to document the article you’re responding to. The Works Cited entry is given for each source in the readings, so you’re responsible for creating the corresponding parenthetical. For help with MLA, visit https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/01/.
Submit your paper below, using the Turnitin submission link.
*Please note that the required length of 750 words is for the body of your paper (everything between your title and the Work Cited page).
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