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Assignment 1: OrganizationWrite a short essay, 500 to 1000 words, on the Fresnel lens. Include: history, science, and modern use.Article to get you started: http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/science-makes-a-betterlighthouse-lens-170677431/http://visitmainemediaroom.com/releases/maine-open-lighthouse-day-see-restored-lights-rare-fresnellensesDuring Week 3, you will receive feedback on your draft.By the end of Week 4, submit your revised essay as an additional attachment to this same assignmetfolder. This version will be graded. The following rubric will be used:Body content:Essay supports the thesis statement with strong, well-reasoned support. (30 points)Body organization: Body Organization: Essay is logically organized into focused paragraphs. (15points)Conclusion: Essay has an effective concluding paragraph that reflects and/or looks forward. (10points)Sources: Essay gives credit to the source authors by citing the authors’ names in parentheses forall quotes and paraphrases. (5 points)Mechanics: Essay uses standard English grammar, punctuation, spelling, and diction. (25 points))Introduction and thesis: Topic is introduced in an engaging way and essay has a clear andeffective thesis statement. (10 points)Essay length and format: Essay is 500 to 1000 words (5 points)