Seriously? C'mon!
Syllabus Stuff
Quoting, Citing,
Documenting Sources
100

You SHOULD or SHOULD NOT avoid using disclaimers like “I think” and “In my opinion” in formal writing.

SHOULD

100

Per the Syllabus for this class, this is the consequence for using an AI or ChatGPT type program to create work that you are responsible for creating.

zero

100

This is what you must do when a source does not provide a date of publication.

provide accessed date

200

You SHOULD or SHOULD NOT use contractions in formal writing.

SHOULD NOT

200

These are forms of academic dishonesty / plagiarism.
    a) listing sources in your Works Cited that are not acknowledged or cited in your work    
    b) acquiring and using work produced by a student formerly enrolled in this class
    c) paraphrasing sources without acknowledging or parenthetically citing it in your work
    d) borrowing one or more ideas from a source without acknowledging or parenthetically citing it
    e) using your own work from another class in place of original work for this class 

all of them

200

This is how sources are to be listed in the Works Cited.

alphabetically by author's last name OR, if no author, by title

300

You SHOULD or SHOULD NOT directly refer to yourself, your reader, or “people” in general in your formal writing.

SHOULD NOT

300

This is the consequence for submitting work any time past the deadline.

initial zero

300

This is the situation where you use “et al.” (in parenthetical citations and Works Cited entries).

When the source has three or more authors.

400

You SHOULD or SHOULD NOT avoid using adjectives / adverbs like “great,” “perfect,” and “excellent” to describe a point.

SHOULD

400

This is what you must do when a professor replies to an email you send her / him.

thank her / him; let her / him know that her / his reply was helpful and appreciated

400

When you mention the author’s name in your sentence leading into a direct quote, and the source has no page numbers, this is what goes in parenthesis.

nothing

500

This is the consequence for sleeping, working on material for another class, talking while the professor / another student (given permission) is talking, or using disrespectful language / tones.

dismissed from class and not allowed to return until you have met with professor during office hours

500

This is how long you have to respond to an email from a professor.

within 12 hours

500

This is what you must first place in parenthesis when you quote from an author that the author of the article has quoted.

"qtd. in"

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