You must have at least two outside sources (does not include TKA Mockingbird) that are
academic and reliable.
Create an essay that is at least two pages and relates the following information:
o Information on who is author Harper Lee
o How is her life reflected in To Kill a Mockingbird?
Be sure to avoid plagiarism and put the researched information in to your own words. Do not
cut and paste!
Note: This is a research essay and not an argumentative essay. The skills reflected are to find
academic and reliable sources and use them in a research-based essay.
Requirements:
Length and format: at least 2-3 pages.
The title page and reference page are also required, but they should not be factored into the
2-3 page length of the essay.
Essay should conform to APA formatting and citation style.
Use the third-person, objective voice, avoiding personal pronouns such as I, you, we, etc.
Create a properly formatted APA reference page.
Use APA format for in-text citations and reference citations for To Kill a Mockingbird and
outside sources.
Please be cautious about plagiarism. Make sure to use in-text citations for direct quotes,
paraphrases, and new information.
