1. Complete Sentences-no fragments or run on sentences
2. Spelling
3. Subject/verb agreement
4. Do not end a sentence with a preposition
5. Watch for pronoun antecedents
6. Avoid repetitive words and phrases
7. Do not use words such as got, a lot, or gotten
8. Do not begin a sentence with a conjunction
9. No first or second person. (No I, You, My, or we)
10. Supporting evidence from the book
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This is what is required…
Select a quotation from one of the characters in TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD and write an informative/explanatory essay that explains what the quotation reveals about the theme of honor in the book. State your thesis clearly and include at least three pieces of evidence to support it.