Write a 1000-1500 word research paper that is referential informative and uses classification as an organizing pattern. Use MLA 8 for documentation.

You must have at least 5 sources which may be books, journals, newspapers, brochures or encyclopedias. Three sources can be internet.
Choose for a topic a president elected after 1950 or one of he following Texas writers:Larry McMurtry, Katherine Anne Porter,Dagoberto Gilb,Cormac McCarthy,Tim O’Brien, Americo Paredes. You will write a biographical summary of your subject’s life.
You will be giving information on your topic in objective and thorough manner (referential and informative) and organizing your paper into different categories (classification).
Paper 5 is similar to paper 2 except researched. Your paper must have a minimum of 5 paragraphs which will include an introduction, 3 separate paragraphs of discussion of parts of your topic and a conclusion. You must have a topic statement in your first paragraph which you underline. Include a cover page with your name, paper title and paper number.
You must use the MLA 8 system of documentation and have at least one citation for each of your sources. Your sources will be listed in the bibliography (works cited ) using MLA 8 format( see assigned pages in Handbook). You must document (cite) all specific information whether quoted or paraphrased that you use in your paper.