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Monday, September 27, 2010

Homework

1. what is an in text citation?
In MLA style, referring to the works of others in your text is done by using what is known as parenthetical citation. This method involves placing relevant source information in parentheses after a quote or a paraphrase.

2.what is going in first page ?
student name, teacher name , the level and the date . on the medal will be the topic 

 3. How to Format a Long Quotes ?
  1. Introduce quotation with a signal phrase (just as you would for a short quotation).
  2. Instead of a comma, use a colon before the quotation.
  3. Indent the entire quotation 2" from the side of the page by dragging the ruler across the top while the text of the quotation is selected/highlighted.
  4. The entire quotation should be double spaced.
  5. Long quotations are not surrounded in quotation marks, so you can't use the QUO-PAR-PUNC rule. Instead, end the quotation with a period and follow the punctuation with the citation enclosed in parenthesis. 
4.what is a works cited page ?
The works cited page should be the last page of your paper, and it lists identifying information, such as the publication date and location, for each of the sources that you cited in your paper. The sources are listed in alphabetical order by the author's last name.

5. how do you list a book on your works side page ?
  • Author or editor
  • Title of the book
  • Publisher
  • Place of publication
  • Date of publication

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