LWFC Introduction, Conclusion, and Works Cited
Writing your introduction:
“Laura Esquivel’s 1989 magical realism novel, Like Water for Chocolate, follows the story of Tita De La Garza, the youngest daughter of her overbearing authoritarian mother, Mama Elena.”
Consider the above example and include the following:
author
genre (magical realism)
book title
2-3 sentence synopsis (not yet included in the above example)
thesis statement (not yet included in the above example)
Writing your conclusion:
Your conclusion should be an evaluation of Laura Esquivel’s choices, the themes that emerge from these choices, and questions that are raised for us as we read. I would like to see Esquivel’s name and an evaluation of her choices in your conclusion!
Works Cited Page:
Use easybib.com to cite your sources or use this citation:
Esquivel, Laura, et al. Like Water for Chocolate: a Novel in Monthly Installments, with Recipes, Romances, and Home Remedies. Anchor Books, 1992.
MLA Style:
Double spaced
12pt Times New Roman or Arial font
1″ margins
page numbers at the bottom of the page
See this example at Purdue University