Notes on How to Cite - English Composition and Research Writing | ENG 109, Study notes of Grammar and Composition

Download Notes on How to Cite - English Composition and Research Writing | ENG 109 and more Study notes Grammar and Composition in PDF only on Docsity! MLA In-Text Citations (ITC) Credited source: Stolley, Karl. "MLA Formatting and Style Guide." The OWL at Purdue. 10 May 2006. Purdue University Writing Lab. 12 May 2006 <http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/557/01/>. In-Text Citation (ITC): Wordsworth stated that Romantic poetry was marked by a "spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings" (263). Romantic poetry is characterized by the "spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings" (Wordsworth 263). Wordsworth extensively explored the role of emotion in the creative process (263). Corresponding WCE (Known Author): Burke, Kenneth. Language as Symbolic Action: Essays on Life, Literature, and Method. Berkeley: U of California P, 1966. Print. ITC with No Known Author We see so many global warming hotspots in North America likely because this region has 杜 ore readily accessible climatic data and more comprehensive programs to monitor and study environmental change . . . (“Impact of Global Warming” 6). Corresponding WCE (No Known Author) “The Impact of Global Warming in North America.” GLOBAL WARMING: Early Signs. 1999. Web. 23 Mar. 2009. Citing Authors with Same Last Names Although some medical ethicists claim that cloning will lead to designer children (R. Miller 12), others note that the advantages for medical research outweigh this consideration (A. Miller 46). Citing a Work with Multiple Authors Smith, Yang, and Moore argue that tougher gun control is not needed in the United States (76). OR The authors state "Tighter gun control in the United States erodes Second Amendment rights" (Smith, Yang, and Moore 76). Citing Multiple Works by the Same Author Lightenor has argued that computers are not useful tools for small children ("Too Soon" 38), though he has acknowledged elsewhere that early exposure to computer games does lead to better small motor skill development in a child's second and third year ("Hand-Eye Development" 17). Citing the Bible In your first parenthetical citation, make clear which Bible you're using, as each version varies in its translation, followed by book,chapter and verse. For example: Ezekiel saw "what seemed to be four living creatures," each with faces of a man, a lion, an ox, and an eagle (New Jerusalem Bible, Ezek. 1.5-10). Citing Indirect Sources Ravitch argues that high schools are pressured to act as "social service centers, and they don't do that well" (qtd. in Weisman 259). Miscellaneous Non-Print Sources ITC Werner Herzog's Fitzcarraldo stars Herzog's long-time film partner, Klaus Kinski. During the shooting of Fitzcarraldo, Herzog and Kinski were often at odds, but their explosive relationship fostered a memorable and influential film .During the presentation, Jane Yates stated that invention and pre-writing are areas of rhetoric that need more attention. Corresponding WCE Garcia, Elizabeth. "Herzog: a Life." Online Film Critics Corner. The Film School of New Hampshire, 2 May 2002. Web. 8 Jan. 2009. Stolley, Karl. "MLA Formatting and Style Guide." The OWL at Purdue. 10 May 2006. Purdue University Writing Lab. 12 May 2006 <http://owl.english.purdue.edu /owl/resource/557/01/>. If future references employ the same edition of the Bible you’re using, list only the book, chapter, and verse in the parenthetical citation: Ezekiel saw "what seemed to be four living creatures," each with faces of a man, a lion, an ox, and an eagle (Ezek. 1.5-10). Multiple Citations . . . as has been discussed elsewhere (Burke 3; Dewey 21). Listing Authors Alphabetical by last name: Burke, Kenneth Levy, David M. Wallace, David Foster. Do not list titles such as Dr., Sir, Saint, etc or degrees (PhD, MA, DDS, etc.). Listing Authors Continued Do not list titles such as Dr., Sir, Saint, etc., or degrees such as PhD, MA, DDS, etc.. John Smith, PhD would appear as: Smith, John Listing Authors Continued DO list suffixes such as “Jr.” or “II.” For example a work by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. would be cited: King, Martin Luther, Jr. Books Lastname, Firstname. Title of Book. Place of Publication: Publisher. Articles Author(s). “Title of Article.” Title of Periodical Day Month Year: pages. Guess what? ALL of this information can be found in your Four in One book pages 373 - 78 and pages 382 - 415. If you, for some reason, no longer have a book, you can find this information at http://owl.english.purdue.edu/ There is a sample research paper with Works Cited in your Four in One book pages 354 - 370.