12 pt. Times New Roman/Calibri or Cambria
1200 – 1500 words
NO TITLE PAGE or EXCESSIVE HEADINGS
Last name, page # header in top right
MLA or APA format throughout

1” margins, times new roman 12” font, double-spaced, at least 1200 words, and proper format of in-text citations and bibliography/references in APA or MLA format

In depth understanding: Accurately identifies and states the purpose of the critique and the researcher’s expected results.

Accurately describes the overall focus of the paper: Clearly identifies argument, and proposes how to investigate it.

Articulates judgments and evaluation with reasoning:

Several paragraphs of in-depth evaluation of the artifact and its implications

Completely comprehensive:

Persuasively lays out main points to argue thesis, and offers substantial supporting evidence to back up claims.