Format requirements and sections for a page following the first page: | Sample page following the title page of the Descriptive Essay: | ||
Full title of Essay Center and double-space the full title below the short title. The full title should identify the overall content of the Descriptive Essay. The essay describes two positions in your general career area. Running Head (Shortened title) Location: Upper Right corner of every page Content of short title: 1-3 words followed by page number Introduction (and conclusion) Headings (boldface): Primary headings: Centered on each page Secondary headings are unnecessary. Paragraphs: Indent first line about a half-inch. Use short paragraphs (4 – 6 sentences) for every change of your focus. The illustrated paragraphs on the Right are condensed in the sample page. Your description of characteristics of each of your job choices is likely to be continued on the next page. When you finish a section before Use short paragraphs (4 – 6 sentences) for every change of your focus. The illustrated paragraphs on the Right are condensed in the sample page. Your description of characteristics of each of your job choices is likely to be continued on the next page. When you finish a section before reaching the bottom of a page, place your next section two spaces below the last line of the completed section. Check to see, if you have room for the new section heading and at least the first line of the new section. Spacing: All lines are double-spaced, including the space between sections, headings, and title. The text should have 1 inch margins all around it. |
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Monday, June 21, 2010
How to use a Title & Section Headings
