SOAPSTone
The group of readers to whom the piece is directed.
Audience
What information should be included in your MLA heading?
Name, teacher name, course name, date
How is paraphrasing different from using a direct quote?
the paraphrase is a restatement of the original source
How do you know if a source is credible?
If it passes the C.R.A.A.P. test
A writer should avoid using too many direct quotes because…
It loses your touch/authenticity; I want to know YOUR thoughts and ideas
The voice that tells the story.
Speaker
MLA style requires you to list the author and page number in the text of an essay and then at the end of your paper to provide a full listing of your sources called the ________ page.
Works Cited
You should use a block quote when using more than ________________ lines from a tex.
4
What is the easiest way to add a source to your NoodleTools source list?
Export the citation from the Database you used
In order to draw out a moment in your writing (like your college essays), what should you include?
Imagery
The time and place of the piece; the context that prompted the writing
Occasion
For a source where no author is given, you must cite the ___________ instead as the first part of the citation entry.
title of the source
Periods should be placed ____________ quotation marks UNLESS there is an author/page citation in parentheses at the end of the sentence.
Inside
What is the best way to add a source from the open web to your NoodleTools source list?
Click “Create New Citation” and manually add all of the necessary source information.
An introduction should always include which two things?
A hook and your thesis
The attitude of the author
Tone
What font and size should be used in an MLA-style paper?
Times New Roman 12pt
When using a block quote, you should set off by indenting it an additional ½ inch, and you should NOT use _______ around the quote.
quotation marks
A writer is writing an argumentative essay on a controversial topic. The writer wants to show both sides of the argument. Which of these types of sources would be the best place to find this specific information?
Viewpoints (or Featured Viewpoints)
Works Cited
“3 Key Energy Policies That Can Help Us Turn the Corner on Climate.” Environmental Defense Fund, 1 June 2016, www.edf.org/blog/2016/06/01/3-key-energy-policies-can-help-us-turn-corner-climate. Accessed 19 July 2016.
An Inconvenient Truth. Directed by Davis Guggenheim, performances by Al Gore and Billy West, Paramount, 2006.
Dean, Cornelia. "Executive on a Mission: Saving the Planet." The New York Times, 22 May 2007, www.nytimes.com/2007/05/22/science/earth/22ander.html?_r=0. Accessed 12 May 2016.
Gowdy, John. "Avoiding Self-organized Extinction: Toward a Co-evolutionary Economics of Sustainability." International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology, vol. 14, no. 1, 2007, pp. 27-36.
Leroux, Marcel. Global Warming: Myth Or Reality?: The Erring Ways of Climatology. Spring, 2005.
Milken, Michael, et al. "On Global Warming and Financial Imbalances." New Perspectives Quarterly, vol. 23, no. 4, 2006, p. 63.
Uzawa, Hirofumi. Economic Theory and Global Warming. Cambridge UP, 2003.
Which source on this Works Cited has multiple authors?
Milken, Michael, et al.
The desired outcome of the text
Purpose
For an in-text citation, when you are deciding whether to cite the title of a source using quotation marks or italics, what should you do?
Check the full source citation to see if the title is in quotation marks or italicized
When should a research writer use a free-standing quotation (one that doesn’t include a lead in to the direct quote)?
Never
A writer is writing an informative essay on a controversial topic. The writer wants to find research that has been peer-reviewed and proven. Which of these types of sources would be the best place to find this specific information?
Academic Journals
Works Cited
“3 Key Energy Policies That Can Help Us Turn the Corner on Climate.” Environmental Defense Fund, 1 June 2016, www.edf.org/blog/2016/06/01/3-key-energy-policies-can-help-us-turn-corner-climate. Accessed 19 July 2016.
An Inconvenient Truth. Directed by Davis Guggenheim, performances by Al Gore and Billy West, Paramount, 2006.
Dean, Cornelia. "Executive on a Mission: Saving the Planet." The New York Times, 22 May 2007, www.nytimes.com/2007/05/22/science/earth/22ander.html?_r=0. Accessed 12 May 2016.
Gowdy, John. "Avoiding Self-organized Extinction: Toward a Co-evolutionary Economics of Sustainability." International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology, vol. 14, no. 1, 2007, pp. 27-36.
Leroux, Marcel. Global Warming: Myth Or Reality?: The Erring Ways of Climatology. Spring, 2005.
Milken, Michael, et al. "On Global Warming and Financial Imbalances." New Perspectives Quarterly, vol. 23, no. 4, 2006, p. 63.
Uzawa, Hirofumi. Economic Theory and Global Warming. Cambridge UP, 2003.
Which of the following sources on this Works Cited comes from a printed book?
Uzawa, Hirofumi