Strong thesis statement.You are required to engage 5-6 credible, relevant sources in your paper, and your sources should have been published no earlier than the year 2000.Your research synthesis essay MUST: Be written from the third-person point of view Have a title that offers a clear indication of what your essay will cover Begin with an engaging opening paragraph draws readers into the paper, orients them to your topic of interest, and offers a clear, assertive, and contestable thesis statement Offer a sustained analysis of your selected topic, being sure to show how your sources illuminate various perspectives Acknowledge and respond to a counterargument Provide a conclusion that re-emphasizes your main argument and answers the so what? question Both the cover letter and research synthesis exhibit a clear organization, structure, and coherent flow of ideas, including smooth transitions between paragraphs The document is well-edited and free of errors in grammar, spelling, syntax, and mechanics. The document avoids empty words like very, truly, and really. The cover letter is written from the first-person point of view. The research synthesis essay is written from the third-person point of view