Causes or effects of an animal species going missing from an…

Module 5- Paper 1 Cause – Effect – Final Draft – Due Feb 22, 2026 11:59 PM ENC1101 COMPOSITION I BLENDED 760424 Overview of Cause/Effect Paper Requirements This is where you will turn in the final draft of the Module 5 – Paper 1 essay. For full context and instructions for this assignment, make sure you review the information in the Module 5 – Paper 1 – Cause and Effect folder located in the content tab. Prompt Write a paper in which you answer the question: What are the causes or effects of an animal species going missing from an ecosystem? Requirements No outside research is allowed for this paper. You may use ONLY the Carson reading from Unit 1 for quotes. You must use one quote from the reading in every body paragraph. You must have a works cited page. Try to think of your own example rather than repeating an animal species from the reading or videos. All papers must follow MLA guidelines including header, heading, font type and size, spacing, quoting, citing, etc. No Exceptions. First drafts must be a minimum of 400 words and no more than 500 words not including the works cited page. You are required to bring two hard copies of your first draft to class the day it is due for peer review. Please Note: Failure to participate in Peer Review in class will result in a deduction of 10 points from your Final Draft. Final drafts must be a minimum of 500 words and no more than 750 words not including the works cited page. Final drafts must include the Peer Review Memo, Comment Memo, and Error Log in your final draft. The instructions for these documents can be found in Content Menu in the Universal Documents for Paper Assignment folder. The Peer Review Memo will be in your final draft on the page after the work(s) cited page. The Error Log will be in your final draft on the page after the Peer Review Memo. The Comment Memo will be in your final draft on the page after the Error Log. Academic Success Center (ASC) – you are highly encouraged to make an appointment with the Academic Success Center to have them review your drafts. If you choose to visit the ASC, make sure you bring in a copy of these instructions and a hard copy of your paper for them to review All drafts (first and final) are due and should be submitted to the appropriate assignment link in D2L by the date indicated in your Course Calendar. Generative AI Policy The use of Generative AI in this class is prohibited. Any use of generative AI on any assignment in this class will result in a zero on the assignment and may result in you failing the class. If any of your assignments return a result for generative AI, you will be asked to meet with me, and you may be referred to the Dean of Student Services for disciplinary proceedings. Please see the full course policy on AI use located in the Plagiaris