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CITING SOURCES

CITING SOURCES. Sources can be cited in three ways. Endnotes Footnotes Parenthetical Documentation. The Works-Cited List. An alphabetized list of sources It can be used in writing a research paper. Parenthetical Documentation.

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CITING SOURCES

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  1. CITING SOURCES

  2. Sources can be cited in three ways. • Endnotes • Footnotes • Parenthetical Documentation

  3. The Works-Cited List • An alphabetized list of sources • It can be used in writing a research paper.

  4. Parenthetical Documentation • Should be used after each quotation, summary, or paraphrase of information from a source. • You must include within parentheses a reference to a source and a page number, when appropriate. This citation points readers to the corresponding entry .

  5. Parenthetical Documentation Guidelines • (Fincher 110)-Put the authors last name and the page reference in parentheses • (Anderson and Brown 18) For a work by two or three authors, put the authors’ last name and the page reference in parentheses. • (Dream City) When a source does not have an author, use a shortened form of the title in parentheses.

  6. Parenthetical Documentation Guidelines (con.) • (“Circus”) If you use a non-print source, such as a videocassette, interview , film, or an article published on line, name the work in running text or in parentheses, give readers the information they need to find the complete citation in the works-cited list.

  7. Work-Cited Entries • Book with One Author- Badger, Reid. The Great American Fair. Chicago: Nelson-Hall,1979. • Book with Multiple Authors Anderson,Norman D., and Walter R. Brown. Ferris Wheels. New York: Pantheon, 1983. • Book with no author named The Dream City: A Portfolio of Photographic Views. St. Louis: Thompson, 1893. N.pag.

  8. Work-Cited Entries • Magazine Article Fincher, Jack. “George Ferris Jr. and the Great Wheel of Fortune.” Smithsonian July 1983:109-118. Encyclopedia Article “Worlds Columbian Exposition.” Encyclopedia Americana.1999.

  9. Work-Cited Entries • Online Encyclopedia “World’s Columbian Exposition.” Britannica Online. 1994-1999. Encyclopedia Britannica. 8 Nov. 1999.<http://www.britannica.com/bcom/eb/article/2/0,5716,79582+1,00.html> • A Professional or Personal Web Site Rose, Julie. The World’s Columbian Exposition: 1 Aug. 1996 <http://xroads.virginia.edu/wce/title.html>

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