Introduction (250-500 words). See the Brief Guide for Writing section 5.

• Literature Review (500-750 words). See the Brief Guide for Writing section 4.6. This

should be a focused discussion of scholarship that is related to your topic and questions. The purpose of this section is to provide a historical and theoretical context for the analysis of your primary sources. You can revise your previous literature review for this section. You must make significant use of at least two scholarly sources from your previous LBS or WGSS classes, two scholarly sources assigned for this class, and three scholarly sources from your research in this section.

• Body (3,000-4,500 words). The body should be organized with headings that mark the major texts and issues you will be discussing. You must analyze at least two primary sources from class and three primary sources from your research in this section. This section must also have clear PEAR organization and a clear historical progression.