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Before turning in your final paper, take these steps to ensure your best work:听
Content & Organization
鈻� My paper fully addresses the assignment requirements
鈻� My thesis/main argument is clear and specific
鈻� Each paragraph supports my main argument
鈻� My introduction engages readers and provides necessary context
鈻� My conclusion goes beyond just summarizing
鈻� Transitions between paragraphs are smooth and logical听
Sources & Citations
鈻� I've cited all required sources
鈻� All quotes and paraphrases are properly cited
鈻� My Works Cited/References page is complete and formatted correctly
鈻� I've checked that all in-text citations match my reference list
鈻� I've used credible, appropriate sources
鈻� I've integrated sources smoothly into my own writing听
Editing & Proofreading
鈻� I've read my paper out loud to catch awkward phrasing
鈻� I've checked for consistent verb tense
鈻� I've verified all proper nouns are spelled correctly
鈻� I've run spell check but also proofread manually
鈻� I've checked for commonly confused words (their/there/they're, etc.)
鈻� I've verified all sentences are complete听
Formatting
鈻� My paper follows the required format (MLA, APA, Chicago, etc.)
鈻� My font, margins, and spacing meet requirements
鈻� My pages are numbered correctly
鈻� My name and other required information are in the right place
鈻� I've included any required headers/footers听
Final Steps
鈻� I've saved my final version with a clear file name
鈻� I鈥檝e acknowledged any Generative AI use in a way consistent with my professor鈥檚 policy
鈻� I've created a backup copy
鈻� I've verified my paper meets the length requirement
鈻� I've checked the submission method (online portal, email, hard copy)
鈻� I've confirmed the submission deadline and time zone听
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