Finаl Exаm Prоmpt: Fоr yоur finаl exam, you will write to demonstrate your ability to summarize academic articles, synthesize information from multiple sources, use MLA documentation, organize your ideas clearly, and maintain an academic tone. Prompt:Read the following two articles about the impact of social media on the mental health of teenagers and young adults. Your task is twofold: First Paragraph: Summarize the main arguments and key findings of each article in your own words, making sure to attribute ideas clearly and use MLA in-text citations. Stay in an academic tone. Second Paragraph: Synthesize the information from both articles to develop your own argument about the effects of social media on young people's mental health. Discuss how the articles agree, differ, or complicate each other, and explain how your own position draws on their ideas. You must use both PARAPHRASING AND QUOTING with parenthetical in-text citations in MLA format. This is not a personal experience or opinion piece; therefore, do not draw on your own experiences or beliefs. Articles for Support: (click the links provided with the citations) Stoney Brooks, Does personal social media usage affect efficiency and well-being?, Computers in Human Behavior, Volume 46, 2015, Pages 26-37, ISSN 0747-5632, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2014.12.053.Twenge, Jean M. "Have Smartphones Destroyed a Generation?" The Atlantic, Sept. 2017, https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2017/09/has-the-smartphone-destroyed-a-generation/534198/. Bandekar, Bhairavi, et al. “Social Media: Effect, Affect, Teens, and Possible Addiction.” Digital Commons Collin, digitalcommons.collin.edu/ccuisrc/2018/thursday/2/. click "download" on the page to access pdf. Requirements: Summarize both articles accurately and concisely, using MLA in-text citations. Synthesize the information from both sources to present your own clear, arguable thesis. Organize your essay with an introduction, body paragraphs, and conclusion. Include a Works Cited page in proper MLA format. Maintain a formal, academic tone throughout your essay. Standard academic paragraphs are eight or more sentences (approx. 250 words each) You will not be able to use double-space in the textbox.
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