This assignment contains two short answer essay questions worth 50 points each. Each answer should be between 300-500 words. Use the attached Short Answer Essay #2 template to answer the questions. Save the template to your desktop, change the heading and header information to your name, and add your professor’s name. Answer the questions and then upload the document for grading in this assignment link.

1. Do not write in first or second person narrative voice. Always write in third person narrative voice.
2. Get right to the point. Don’t rewrite the question!
3. Answer in specific terms, not in general.  
4. When using examples, make sure that it is clear why you are using that particular example to answer the question.
5. When making general statements, be sure to follow them up with answers to questions such as who, what, why and how.
6. Avoid making all encompassing statements, such as using the words “all,” “every,” “no one,” etc. unless they are true.
7. Be prepared to defend every statement you make with recognized facts. For example, if you make a statement, follow it up with a quote from the text or other recognized authority or a specific example.