Continue for as many pages as necessary however, do not repeat the title – Works Cited – on subsequent pages. Type each entry (again flush with the left margin). Begin typing the first entry one double-space below the title (not two or four) - flush with the left margin.Ĩ. The Works Cite list is always created alphabetically.ħ. Organize your sources in alphabetical order by the last names of the poets or authors. The dialogue box titled “Special” in the right column typically reads “(none)”.Ĭlick the down arrow to the right of that word, and you will see two options: “First Line” and “Hanging.” Click “Hanging.”Ĭlick “Okay” to return to your Works Cited.Ħ. In the second block of options, you will see the header, “Indentation.” Instructions for creating a Hanging Indent format are as follows:Īccess the “Paragraph” menu on the lower-case Microsoft Word toolbar. Hanging indentation also makesalphabetical lists easier to use. Set your paragraphing at “Hanging Indent.” Since entries tend to run more than one line, subsequent lines must be indented one tab from the left margin. If the list contains only one entry, which it will for the first paper, make the title –Work Cited.ĥ. Center the title – Works Cited – at the very top of the page. The double-space format continues uninterrupted throughout the paper.Ĥ. The page numbering in the upper-right margin continues uninterrupted throughout the paper.Įxample: If the text of your paper ends on page 10, the Works Cited will begin on page 11.ģ. The list of works cited appears at the end of the paper, after any endnotes.Ģ. (c) A final paragraph that does not repeat the thesis but rather brings your argument to a logicalĬonclusion or leaves your reader with thoughts to ponder about the song.ġ. Under examination in the paragraph and that contain supporting sentences reflectingĮxamples from the text in the form of direct citation (including line numbers in (b) Body paragraphs that begin with clear topic sentences, which speak to the poetic element Speaker of “The Matrimony” conveys the theme of commitment to his lover. (a) An introductory paragraph that identifies the title and author of the song or poem youĪre discussing as well as a thesis statement that both identifies the theme and the three (3)Įlements of poetry you have chosen to analyze the lyric.Įxample of thesis: Through the use of unusual words, symbolism, and playful tone, the Your essay must include the following components: Write a literary analysis demonstrating the way each of the poetic elements you have chosen contributes to the theme. Select THREE (3) poetic elements to analyze the song. Identify what you believe to be the central theme or overall meaning of the poem.Īnalyze the lyrics by following the questioning process we have used in class.
Do an attentive reading of the poetic lyrics of your favorite song:
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