· No in-text citations (any paraphrasing, or information that you got from an outside source MUST me cited within the paper!!!) Remember, you are required to have 9 quotes in all... if you've forgotten, see the MLA citation page on the BLOG.
· No Clear Thesis Statement
· No References or quotes from The Crucible
· No Title
· Not Following the Rubric!!! (I have given you the rubric that I will be using to grade your papers; please adhere to this.)
· Punctuation in in-text citations (you WILL BE penalized for not using the proper punctuation techniques in your citations... refer to the MLA guide for these techniques)
· Incorrectly done works cited pages (points WILL BE deducted for all errors [small or large] made on this page) See MLA page for proper format