These are by no means all “A” essays (many are “Bs,” a few are “Cs,” and one is an “F”), but they will give you a good framework for my expectations:
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102: Freshman Composition 2-3 Page “Diving/Digging” MLA Essay
102: Freshman Composition 2-3 Page “Make It Relevant” MLA Essay
102: Freshman Composition Example 8-10 Page Literature Review MLA Essay
& 102 (continued): Sources for Example 8-10 Page MLA Essay
102: Freshman Composition Example 8-10 Page Literature Review MLA Essay 2
102: Freshman Composition Example 8-10 Page Literature Review MLA Essay 3
204: Honors Science Fiction Example 4-5 Page MLA Essay 1
204: Honors Science Fiction Example 4-5 Page MLA Essay 2
212: Intro to American Lit Example 4-5 Page MLA Essay 1
212: Intro to American Lit Example 4-5 Page MLA Essay 2
212: Intro to American Lit Example 4-5 Page MLA Essay 3
212: Intro to American Lit Example 4-5 Page MLA Essay 4
212 Intro to American Lit Example 4-5 Page MLA Essay 5
212: Intro to American Lit Example Midterm Study Guide 1
212: Intro to American Lit Example Midterm Study Guide 2
212: Intro to American Lit Example Midterm Study Guide 3
212: Intro to American Lit Example Midterm Study Guide 4
212: Intro to American Lit Example Midterm Study Guide 5
212: Intro to American Lit Example Midterm Study Guide 6
212: Intro to American Lit Example Final Exam Study Guide 1
212: Intro to American Lit Example Final Exam Study Guide 2
212: Intro to American Lit Example Final Exam Study Guide 3
212: Intro to American Lit Example Final Exam Study Guide 4
212: Intro to American Lit Example Final Exam Study Guide 5
212: Intro to American Lit Example Final Exam Study Guide 6
212: Intro to American Lit Example 2-3 Page In-Class Response Paper
212: Intro to American Lit Example 2-3 Page In-Class Response Paper
400-level Example 10-12 Page Argumentative One Primary Text MLA Essay
400-level Example 10-12 Page Argumentative One Primary Text MLA Essay
400-Level Example 10-12 Page Argumentative One Primary Text MLA Essay
400-level Example 10-12 Page Argumentative Two or More Primary Texts MLA Essay
500-level Example 15-20 Page Interdisciplinary or Cross-Course MLA Essay
500-level Example 15-20 Page Interdisciplinary or Cross-Course MLA Essay
500-level Example 15-20 Page Critical Perspectives Literature Evaluation MLA Essay 1
500-level Example 15-20 Page Critical Perspectives Literature Evaluation MLA Essay 2
475-575 Special Topics: “Animals & Literature” 15-20 Page Edited Collection