Dance History term research paper project – Including topic, works cited to date, thesis statement. 

This assignment is the submission of your term paper based on your thesis statement! The paper\’s submission should include your thesis statement and works cited as well as the body of your paper. Although there is no specific designated length the fact that you are defending your initial thesis statement should take at least several well-constructed paragraphs. The formatting should follow MLA 9 style.

 

I choose this title below:

Introduction:Michael Jackson: Soul and R&B Traditions Gave Rise to Michael Jackson\’s Music

Michael Jackson: Soul and R&B traditions gave rise to Michael Jackson’s music – Google Drive

 

Outline of the Body:

 I. The Soul Tradition

A. The Origins of Soul Music

B. The Influence of Soul Music on Michael Jackson

C. Analysis of Michael Jackson\’s Soul-Influenced Songs

 II. The R&B Tradition

A. The Origins of R&B Music

B. The Influence of R&B Music on Michael Jackson

C. Analysis of Michael Jackson\’s R&B-Influenced Songs 

III. Michael Jackson\’s Sound

A. The Elements of Michael Jackson\’s Sound

B. The Legacy of Michael Jackson\’s Music

C. Analysis of Key Michael Jackson Songs

Conclusion: 

Works Cited:

NIGHTS, MAX. \”Michael Jackson: Soul and R&B Traditions Gave Rise to Michael Jackson\’s Music.\” Los Angeles Times (1923-1995), Nov 07, 1988, pp. 2. ProQuest, https://cerritoscoll.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www-proquest-com.cerritoscoll.idm.oclc.org/historical-newspapers/michael-jackson/docview/909326536/se-2.