7.4 English 111 First-Year Writing Award (Student Handout) You are
invited to submit work from your English 111 course to be considered for the First-Year
Writing Awards. These awards showcase outstanding work by first-year composition
students in English 080 and English 111.Papers will be judged by a committee comprised of
the First-Year Writing Coordinator and selected English Department faculty. Winners will be
announced at the beginning of the Winter semester. Guidelines for Submission:•Papers are
to be newly created during the 2020 Winter 111 course or the 2020 Fall 111 course and
written in response to an assignment in that course.
•Papers should stand alone—except in the case of a summary/response entry, in which
case a copy of the piece summarized must be included.
•Papers should be engaging and significant within their genre, and should exhibit the
qualities endorsed by the English 111 rubric.
•All papers should be typed and double spaced. Citations, if used, should be formatted in
MLA or APA style.
•Only one entry per student will be accepted.
•An electronic version of your paper and a cover sheet (see below), both saved as rtf.
documents, should be submitted to your English 111 instructor by the last week of class. No
late entries will be accepted.
•Papers must also include a separate rtf. document as a “cover page” that includes the
following:
Title of Essay:
Haiku is Unique Poetry
Type or Genre of Essay: Genre analysis essay
Contact Information and Permission:
Name: Ledonna Husband
Date: 12/15/2020
Street Address: 5248 Pheasant Run Drive Apt 8
City, State, and Zip Code: Saginaw, MI 48638
Phone # (w/ Area Code) (678) 637-0015
SVSU Student ID #: 0681793
Email Address: lrhusban@svsu.edu
Instructor Name: Melojeane Zawilinski
Instructor Email Address: mzawili@svsu.edu