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Citation Tips for Medieval Texts. Texts With Unknown Authors ( Beowulf, Sir Gawain, and Everyman). Use the full title of the work in the in-text citation EX: ( Sir Gawain and the Green Knight lines 50-54).
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Texts With Unknown Authors(Beowulf,Sir Gawain, and Everyman) • Use the full title of the work in the in-text citation EX: (Sir Gawain and the Green Knight lines 50-54)
Title of film/video. Director (abbreviated as Dir.). Distributor, year of release. Format (DVD, videocassette, etc.). • In-Text Citation: • “Where honor should be in me there is a void” (Becket). • Works Cited: • Becket. Dir. Hal Wallis. The Film Foundation, 1964. DVD
Works Cited for 2 Textbooks Everyman, Sir Gawain, and Beowulf came from Norton: • Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. In Abrams, M.H., & Greenblatt, S. (Eds.). (2001). The Norton Anthology of English Literature . New York: Norton. Le MorteDarthur came from Holt: • Mallory, Sir Thomas. (1470). Le MorteDarthur. In Sime, R. & Wahlgren, B. (Eds.). (2000). Elements of Literature: Literature of Britain with World Classics. Holt, Rinehart and Winston.
Block Quotes • Quotations that are four lines or longer on your essay should: • Indent each line one inch or ten inches from the left • Introduce with a colon • Do not use quotation marks • Cite properly
Format • 12 point font (including title), doubles spaced • Include last name and page numbers in a heading ½ inch below the top of each page • Heading in left hand corner should include: • Your Name • Instructor’s Name • Course Name • Date