Typed • Times New Roman style font • 12 point font size • Set your document format to: 1.25-inch margins left and right; 1-inch margins top and bottom • Word limit for your essay: 1000 words • Minimum of five references • Spell check • Grammar check • Personally proofread and ask another person to proofread as well • The title of your essay should be catchy and original • APA citations and references should be used throughout • Offer supports or leads to your arguments by citing sources in your essay