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Name __________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n

MLA Documentation Practice Worksheet<\/strong><\/p>\n

Using the information below, write correct parenthetical citations\/documentations for each example in the parenthesis provided.<\/p>\n

Example of a works cited page:<\/p>\n

Donaldson, Sam. Bantering on Watergate<\/em>. New York: Penguin Books, 1985.<\/p>\n

Jennings, Peter. Pushing the Limits of Political Journalism. Washington: Greater \u200bPolitics Press, 1994.<\/p>\n

Smith, Charles. I Love Politics: A Guide to Discerning Reality<\/em>. Chicago: Penn \u200bPress, 2001.<\/p>\n

Xavier, Jason and Thomas Yater. Political Guide to the United States<\/em>. New York: \u200bBallantine, 2004.<\/p>\n

Xavier, Jason. Somewhere in the Political Realm<\/em>. New York: Ballantine, 2002.<\/p>\n

Questions:<\/p>\n

1.) “He spoke to us in German and then left us behind” ( \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 ).<\/p>\n

–from Donaldson’s Bantering on Watergate<\/em>, page 45<\/p>\n

2.) “I never thought of myself as proud”, says Jennings in his book Pushing the Limits of Political Journalism<\/em> ( \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0).<\/p>\n

–This source was located on page 107.<\/p>\n

3.) “Politics is such an interesting field” ( \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 ).<\/p>\n

–From Charles Smith’s book, page 451.<\/p>\n

4.) “Enraged is how he felt after the episode” ( \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 ).<\/p>\n

–From Jason Xavier’s book Somewhere in the Political Realm<\/em>, page 233.<\/p>\n

5.) In Political Guide to the United States<\/em>, Xavier and Yaterexplore the idea that the U.S. is changing politically ( \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0).<\/p>\n

–From page 544 of this book.<\/p>\n

Practice in text citations<\/strong><\/u>\u00a0<\/p>\n

1. Embed a portion of the following quotation in a sentence using the appropriate citation. \u00a0Make up a page number for this exercise.<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u201cStudents can expect to find a wider variety of options available to them at college than they had in high school. \u00a0They really have no idea what opportunities exist in the big wide world. \u00a0The possibilities are endless.\u201d<\/p>\n

Smith, Snuffy. \u00a0How to Go to College<\/em>. \u00a0Cleveland: Jones, 2005.<\/p>\n

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2. Embed a portion of the following quote by introducing the author first and giving appropriate citation at the end of the quote. \u00a0(Note: for the purposes of this worksheet, you may assume where the quotation came from within the page range given for each example.)<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u201cStudents who select colleges because of the potential for partying are often sadly disappointed when it comes time for them to actually begin a career. \u00a0Most workplaces don\u2019t have that many parties\u201d<\/p>\n

Yokum, Abner. \u00a0\u201cParty Animals on Campus.\u201d \u00a0Deep Thinker.<\/em> \u00a0 12 Mar. 2007: 33-35.<\/p>\n

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3. Embed two or more sections of this quote in a passage you might write and give appropriate citation by using the ellipsis (\u2026) to indicate the quotation has been abbreviated.<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u201cLife, like any paper topic, neatly divides itself into three major categories\u2014pre-college, college and post-college\u2014each of which is determined primarily by the peculiar fears that dominate that stage. \u00a0Of course, those unfortunates who never go to college are condemned to live out their impoverished lives experiencing only the pre-college and post-college stages.\u201d<\/p>\n

Crist, Steven G. and George Meyer, eds. \u00a0\u201cCollege and Fear.\u201d \u00a0The Harvard Lampoon Big Book of College Life.<\/em> Garden City, New York: Dolphin, 1978. \u00a062-63.<\/p>\n

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4. Embed a quotation from a work by two authors, citing it only at the end of the quote.<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u201cIf you are considering a career in law, English is actually one of the best majors to consider as an undergraduate. \u00a0The skills you learn in logic and analysis transfer well to disputation.\u201d<\/p>\n

Collins, Tara and Kelly Almond. \u00a0How to be a Lawyer. \u00a0<\/em>Moab: Slickrock, 2006. \u00a019.<\/p>\n

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5. Embed elements of the same quote using the author\u2019 names to introduce the quote.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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6. Use portions of this quote and include the author and title to introduce the quote.<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u201cNaturalists often run afoul of wildlife while in the field. \u00a0I myself had my leg chewed off by a puma after falling asleep at lunch one day. \u00a0Thinking back, I wish I hadn\u2019t had such a large lunch that day.\u201d<\/p>\n

Khlulus, I. M. \u201cFun with Wildlife.\u201d \u00a0Wilderness Ranger<\/em> June 2004: 17-21.<\/p>\n

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7. Paraphrase from the quote below and use an appropriate citation in a sentence of your own<\/strong> construction. \u00a0(Paraphrase means to put the ideas of another person into your own words.)<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u201cMy most successful piece sold for $10,000. \u00a0I showed it to this guy I was dating, and he was blown away that it had sold for so much because, to him, it looked like a scene of mud. \u00a0I began showing in galleries while still in school.\u201d<\/p>\n

Benthin, Stefanie. \u00a0\u201cSuccessful Artists: You Can Be One Too.\u201d \u00a0Abstract Art Magazine<\/em> Oct. 1991: 21+.<\/p>\n

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8. Embed a quotation from an interview that has no page number.<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u201cI suggest that you study hard in college, but get a job too. \u00a0Jobs teach much more than school ever does.\u201d<\/p>\n

Workman, Tom. \u00a0Personal interview. 25 Feb. 2007.<\/p>\n

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9. Paraphrase from this quote from a presentation.<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u201cThe highest rated colleges this year are those specializing in technical fields. \u00a0If you have skills in any area of technology, you can write your own ticket and work anywhere in the world.\u201d<\/p>\n

Albers, Joe. \u00a0Presentation. \u00a0Multiple Intelligences and Career Paths. \u00a0<\/em>Durango, 25 Feb. 2000.<\/p>\n

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10. Paraphrase this quote from a video.<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u201cI had a dual-major in communications and technology. \u00a0When I was ready to graduate, I posted my resume on-line and got called for an interview the very next day.\u201d<\/p>\n

One Day.<\/em> DeVry. 1999-2000.<\/p>\n

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11. Cite an online subscription for which you paraphrase a portion the following quote.<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u201cThere will always be a demand for teachers. \u00a0Whether there will also always be a demand for public schools is an issue that will resolve itself within this generation.\u201d<\/p>\n

Sabu, Larry. \u00a0\u201cWe Should Have Let Them Pray.\u201d \u00a0TeachingMay 2003: 3+. \u00a0MAS Ultra School Edition. \u00a0<\/p>\n

EbscoHost, Durango High School Media Center. \u00a011 Mar. 2004 <www.epnet\/3927_2\/dustbunny\/vacuum>.<\/p>\n

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12. Cite a website from which you paraphrase a portion of the following quotation:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u201cWhatever you do for work in life, the most important thing to remember is not how much money you make or how big a title you have, it is whether you look forward to getting up in the morning and doing it again. \u00a0Money can buy things; things can be replaced. \u00a0Titles can be bought, which makes them simply things.\u201d<\/p>\n

Guthrie, Woody. \u00a0\u201cWay Over Yonder in a Minor Key.\u201d \u00a0The Unofficial Woody Guthrie Homepage. \u00a014 June\u00a0<\/p>\n

2006. \u00a0The Wooden Box Society. \u00a011 Mar. 2007 <www.woodenbox.org\/unoff\/index.htm>.<\/p>\n

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https:\/\/owl.purdue.edu\/owl\/research_and_citation\/mla_style\/mla_formatting_and_style_guide\/mla_in_text_citations_the_basics.html<\/a><\/p>\n

use this link to complete worksheets (Week 3 Assignment 2) attach file\u00a0<\/p>\n

Assignment #2<\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=m_EAxomGhNY<\/a>https:\/\/theoatmeal.com\/comics\/believe<\/a>view the video and review the link before responding to the following questions 200words\u00a0<\/p>\n

What is difficult about researching?<\/p>\n

How can you tell if a source is reliable?<\/p>\n

What is the main advice you would give to another student on conducting research?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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