Choose a movie, watch it carefully, take notes and write an 8 to 10-page (double spaced) paper about it.

Sociology 101: Introduction to Sociology

This brief integrated paper will require each student to choose a movie, watch it carefully, take notes and write an 8 to 10-page (double spaced) paper about it.

Movie: American History X. Aired 1998

Related to sociology for Ethnicity, racial inequality and poverty.

The paper will have the following sections:

1. A summary (10 points possible). Clearly and concisely summarize the movie. This should take one or two pages.

2. Terms (use 12) (120 points possible). Define the term using the definition from your textbook for 5 points. Illustrate the term in the movie you are analyzing. That is, a). Set up the scene b) identify the term in the scene c). say why it is the term for another 5 points. Be as specific as you can to earn full points.

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3. Conclusion (5 points possible).

4. Proofreading (15 points). The paper must be typed and doubled spaced with appropriate margins. It should be edited to assure accuracy in spelling, punctuation and clarity. Points will be deducted for writing errors.

Sources: Textbook and Movie

Choose a movie, watch it carefully, take notes and write an 8 to 10-page (double spaced) paper about it.
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