ENG 120 – Critical Writing

Professor Heydt-Minor

  Essay #1: Positionality

This paper will be 5 paragraphs and no shorter than three full pages. Please use MLA formatting as outlined in our MLA slides / “Sample MLA paper” on Blackboard.

Your paper must contain the following:

A. Introduction paragraph

Here you will include:

i. A one sentence hook to grab the reader’s attention

ii. A definition of positionality

iii. The answer to the THESIS question: “Why does Takacs believe it is important to know our own positionality as well as the positionality of others?”