Assignment Requirements
The minimum number of pages your paper should be.
What is 8 FULL pages?
If the author's name is not mentioned in your sentence, then what should be found in the in-text citation?
What is the author's last name and the page number.
I used material by John Smith found on page 32.
What is (Smith 32).
How to order your sources in your works cited.
What is by alphabetically order?
I can write my paper on either a social movement (e.g. Black Lives Matter) OR a storytelling/art medium (e.g. tattooing)
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The reliable website resource this course recommends you refer to with MLA questions.
What is Purdue Owl?
If there are two authors, what should be found in the parenthetical citation?
What is both of the authors' last names and the page number.
I paraphrased material that I found on the National Geographic web page.
What is (National Geographic).
True or False: If it is an electronic article and there are no page numbers, you must count paragraphs and cite those.
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Photographs and visuals count toward your page count.
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Step-by-step instructions for finding subject guides on the library's website.
What is Newman Library > Research & Learning > Research Guides
If the material was found on a web page, what is one thing you won't find in the parenthetical citation.
What is page number.
I used material by David Gilbert found on page 20 of my book, and I used his last name in the sentence to introduce the material. Ex: According to Gilbert, Canterbury has the best yogurt bar in New Milford.
What is (20).
How often do I need to cite?
What is . . .
- Every time you introduce information from a secondary text
- Every time you switch between multiple sources in your discussion
Quote titles of books, journals, and movies.
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Quote short works, e.g. an article title.
Italicize long works, e.g. a book title.
The three sections of an annotated bibliography entry.
What is (1) bibliographic entry, (2) summary, and (3) reflection?
If there is no author for the material, then what should be put in the parenthetical citation?
What is the title of the material.
**Work by an unnamed author – use a shortened version of the title that includes at least the first important word. Your reader will use the shortened title to find the full title in the works cited list.
e.g. A review in The New Yorker of Ryan Adams’s new album focuses on the artist’s age (“Pure” 25).
I used material from page 3 of an article titled How to Succeed, but there was no author.
What is ("How to Succeed" 3).
Anna Harjung, Audrey Ramos, Ryan Eby and Josh Dolinger co-authored a paper together and you use a quote from page 45. What does your in-text citation look like?
What is (Harjung et al. 45)
The parenthetical citation should go at the end of the sentence before the period
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The library database you can use to double-check if a text is a scholarly, peer-reviewed source.
What is Ulrich's?
If you want to use a quotation from Peter Singer that you found in a book by Daniel Dombrowski on page 429, what should be found in the parenthetical citation?
What is (qtd. in Dombrowski 429)?
I quoted material from page 147 of a book with four authors, with the first being Kate Johnson.
What is (Johnson et al 147).
Where you should put the period in a block quote.
Before the parenthetical citation.
When must you cite information?
What is