cry the beloved country by Alan paton

A two part introduction that features a focused research question —link
between the socio-historical context, genre(s) and texts and a well-formulated thesis statement
-Convincing supporting arguments and relevant evidence from a range of print
and electronic resources (MLA)
A conclusion synthesizing the key research findings
-Research the type of issues your author(s) commonly discussed in his or her
literature. A basic research query can be formulated as thus: What are the issues that x author explores in his writing?
-Once you have gained a greater understanding of the issues explored in the text, examine how they impact each other. This will help you formulate a thesis for your essay.

-2 secondary print sources (other published texts about your topic, novel, author or period of writing,
excluding dictionaries)
— 3 secondary sources (from another source such as the internet, media, etc.)

Structure
Intro 1 – Genre / Literary Period
Intro 2 – Socio-historical background (minimum two aspects/events)
– thesis statement

– Argument 1
– Argument 2
– Argument 3

Conclusion
– Work Cited
– Bibliography (Works consulted but not cited)
– Appendices (if applicable)