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Quotation, Citation, and Works Cited Review

Quotation, Citation, and Works Cited Review. Quotation(s) / In-Text Citations Review Short Quotations. (DO NOT WRITE PAGE, OR PG. IN YOUR CITATIONS!) For example , when quoting short passages of prose, use the following examples:

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Quotation, Citation, and Works Cited Review

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  1. Quotation, Citation, and Works Cited Review

  2. Quotation(s) / In-Text Citations ReviewShort Quotations • (DO NOT WRITE PAGE, OR PG. IN YOUR CITATIONS!) • For example, when quoting short passages of prose, use the following examples: • According to some, dreams express, "Profound aspects of personality" (Foulkes 184), though others disagree. • Author already mentioned - According to Foulkes's study, dreams may express, "Profound aspects of personality" (184). • Author not yet mentioned - Is it possible that dreams may express, "Profound aspects of personality" (Foulkes 184)? • Citing Poetry - When short (fewer than three lines of verse) quotations from poetry, mark breaks in short quotations of verse with a slash, /, at the end of each line of verse (a space should precede and follow the slash).

  3. Long Quotations For example, when citing more than four lines of prose, use the following examples: Nelly Dean treats Heathcliff poorly and dehumanizes him throughout her narration: They entirely refused to have it in bed with them, or even in their room, and I had no more sense, so, I put it on the landing of the stairs, hoping it would be gone on the morrow. By chance, or else attracted by hearing his voice, it crept to Mr. Earnshaw's door, and there he found it on quitting his chamber. Inquiries were made as to how it got there; I was obliged to confess, and in recompense for my cowardice and inhumanity was sent out of the house. (Bronte 78) Next,________ Single-Space the long quatation.

  4. Works Cited -(Alphabetical Order by Author's last name, or whatever comes first in the citation.) Basic Format Lastname, Firstname. Title of Book. Place of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication. Medium of Publication. Example Book with One Author Gleick, James. Chaos: Making a New Science. New York: Penguin, 1987. Print. Electronic Source: Editor, author, or compiler name (if available). Name of Site. Version number. Name of institution/organization affiliated with the site (sponsor or publisher), date of resource creation (if available). Medium of publication. Date of access. "Purdue OWL: MLA Formatting and Style Guide." Welcome to the Purdue University Online Writing Lab (OWL). The Owl at Purdue, 2011. Web. 22 Jan. 2012. <http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/03/>.

  5. Titles of Literary Works 1. Novels / Books: Underline or Italicize The Hunger Games or The Hunger Games Pride and Prejudice or Pride and Prejudice 2. Magazines / Short Stories: "Quotation Marks" "The Gift of the Magi" "Sports Illustrated" *ALWAYS EXPLAIN WHY YOUR SUPPORT / QUOTES ARE IMPORTANT. DO NOT JUST PUT A QUOTE IN YOUR PAPERS WITHOUT EXPLAINING THEM!*

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