the practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own.
What is plagiarism?
100
Mills, Fred. Cooking for a Fit Life. New York: Dell, 1993.
What is (Mills 47).
This would have a quote or paraphrase taken from page 47 of the book.
100
Brooks, David. “The Culture of Martyrdom.” Atlantic Online June 2007. 24 Sept. 2002
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What is an online article?
100
Double-space.
What is the line spacing I should use for my entire research paper?
100
The thesis statement.
What is the sentence that tells the reader what my topic and/or argument is.
200
What should be at the beginning and end of a quote?
What are quotation marks?
200
The New Jerusalem Bible. Henry Wansbrough, gen. Ed. New York: Doubleday, 1985.
What is (New Jerusalem Bible, Ezek. 1.5-10)
200
Miller, Arthur. The Crucible. Elements of Literature. Fifth Course. Ed. Kathleen Daniel, et al.
Austin: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 2000. 829-887.
Encyclopedia Article
What is a play?
200
Centered at the top.
What is the title?
200
The topic sentence.
What is the first sentence of a paragraph that tells what support or information will be in that paragraph.
300
Summarizing a block of text.
What is a paraphrase?
300
History Channel.com. 2007. History Channel. 14 May 2007
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Virtual Renaissance. Ed. Bonnie Marszalek. 23 Aug. 2004. Indiana U. 28 Apr. 2005
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What is a website.
300
one inch.
What is how many inches should the margins be set at?
300
Transitions.
1. Passage from one form, state, style, or place to another.
2. a. Passage from one subject to another in discourse.
b. A word, phrase, sentence, or series of sentences connecting one part of a discourse to another.
400
July 4th is independence day is an example of this.
What is common knowledge (and doesn't have to be cited.)
400
Simpson, Rhonda P. "Exercising in the New Millennium: A Plan to Meet the Modern Woman’s Needs." Health and Fitness 15 June 1995: 56-61.
What is (Simpson).
400
Harris, Nicole. “Airports in the Throes of Change.” Wall Street Journal 27 Mar. 2002: B1+.
What is a newspaper article.
400
The last page of the paper.
What is the Works Cited page.
400
Pre-writing organization in a formal format.
What is an outline?
500
(Smith). At the end of a quote or paraphrase.
What is an in-text citation?
500
U2. All That You Can't Leave Behind. Interscope, 2000.
What is (U2).
500
Neyhart, David. "Re: Online Tutoring." E-mail to Joe Barbato. 1 Dec. 2000.
What is an email.
500
Times New Roman 12
What is the font and font size of the text for a research paper?
500
The final stage in the writing process, and consists of a detailed final reread in order to find any mistakes that may have been overlooked in the previous revisions.