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To Cite… or not to cite. Common Citations. Wikipedia - TITLE OF THE ARTICLE in quotation marks, then in parenthesis World Book – TITLE OF THE ARTICLE in quotation marks, then in parenthesis Shakespeare – (Act in Roman numerals.scene.lines ) Dante – (Canto in Roman numerals.lines ).
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Common Citations • Wikipedia - TITLE OF THE ARTICLE in quotation marks, then in parenthesis • World Book – TITLE OF THE ARTICLE in quotation marks, then in parenthesis • Shakespeare – (Act in Roman numerals.scene.lines) • Dante – (Canto in Roman numerals.lines)
First Choice! • Author’s last name. • (Bennett) • Only that – nothing else
2nd Choice • Corporate Author • (CNN) • Just that, nothing else
3rd Choice • Title of the article/website • (“The Bennett”) • Just that – nothing else
EVERY SOURCE • Will have one of those three. That is ALL you should put in your in-text citations.
Correct or incorrect? • Once a star is mature, its brightness is fairly steady for hundreds of millions to tens billions of years. This steadiness allows planets orbiting a star to develop stable surfaces that might allow life to develop and perhaps flourish. CfA scientists study the structure and evolution of stable (and unstable stars) and search for planets orbiting around them. (Wikipedia Contributors).
Correct or incorrect? • Once a star is mature, its brightness is fairly steady for hundreds of millions to tens billions of years. This steadiness allows planets orbiting a star to develop stable surfaces that might allow life to develop and perhaps flourish (Wikipedia contributors. "Star." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 22 Apr. 2013. Web. 26 Apr. 2013).
Correct or Incorrect? • Once a star is mature, its brightness is fairly steady for hundreds of millions to tens billions of years. This steadiness allows planets orbiting a star to develop stable surfaces that might allow life to develop and perhaps flourish(http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Cite&page=Star&id=551547137).
Correct or Incorrect? • Once a star is mature, its brightness is fairly steady for hundreds of millions to tens billions of years. This steadiness allows planets orbiting a star to develop stable surfaces that might allow life to develop and perhaps flourish (“The Stars”) (Riley-Smith).
Like this… • Once a star is mature, its brightness is fairly steady for hundreds of millions to tens billions of years. (Riley-Smith) This steadiness allows planets orbiting a star to develop stable surfaces that might allow life to develop and perhaps flourish (“The Stars”).
Unless you are writing a paragraph that is ENTIRELY your own opinion, • At least every paragraph should be cited at the end. • We practiced this with the Hamlet paper and with the Philosophy paper!