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HOW TO EMBED QUOTES IN A PAPER & A WORKS CITED PAGE

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What is Embedding Quotes? & How to do it.


To embed means to make the quote you use an integral part of the sentence you compose. A truly embedded quote is absolutely necessary to the syntactical structure. Without it, the sentence does not make sense. Embedding is not simply supplying attribution. The best embedded quotes usually contain an aspect of analysishow or why the quoted passage has meaning and value to the overall thesis of a work. http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/02/ http://citationmachine.net/i Follow link

What is a Works Cited? How to Create a Works Cited Page


A works cited page gives the reader further information if they want to seek more http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/06/ http://citationmachine.net/index2.php IF you choose to use other resources please ask me how to cite them correctly in your paper

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1. Embed a portion of the following quotation in a sentence using the appropriate citation. Make up a page number for this exercise. Students can expect to find a wider variety of options available to them at college than they had in high school. They really have no idea what opportunities exist in the big wide world. The possibilities are endless. Smith, Snuffy. How to Go to College . Cleveland: Scribners, 2005 . 2. Embed a portion of the following quote by introducing the author first and giving appropriate citation at the end of the quote. (Note: for the purposes of this worksheet, you may assume where the quotation came from within the page range given for each example.) Students who select colleges because of the potential for partying are often sadly disappointed when it comes time for them to actually begin a career. Most workplaces dont have that many parties Yokum, Abner. Party Animals on Campus. Deep Thinker 12 Mar. 2007: 3335.

Lets Try a Works Cited


To Cite a Print Book With One Author (citing the entire book) ______________________________________. __________________________________________. ____________________________________________: Author, last name first. Title in italics. Place of publication (city): ____________________________________________________, ____________. Print. Publisher, Date (year). Example: Doe, John D. Invertebrates Around Us . Philadelphia: Roarke, 2001. Print To Cite a Print Book With 2 or more Authors (and editors) with page numbers _______________________________________. __________________________________________. ___________________________________________: Author, last name first. Title in italics. Place of publication (city): ____________________________________________________, ____________. ____________. Print. Publisher, Date (year). Page numbers Example: Boswell, James, and June Boswell. The Life of Johnson . Ed. George Birkbeck Hill and L. F. Powell. Oxford: Clarendon, 1950. 75-85. Print. To Cite a Work (such as a chapter in a book) in an Anthology _________________________. ______________________________. ____________________________. _______________________________________: Author, last name first. Title of work in quotes Title in italics. Place of publication (city): ____________________________________________________, ____________. ____________. Print. Publisher, Date (year). Page numbers Example: Smith, Joan. "The Pleasure of Pizza." Fabulous Food Facts . Ed. Sean Cooper. Athens: Oxford UP, 1954. 67-77. Print.

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