generally regarded as a style which enables smooth shifts between the narrative and dialogues/thoughts in the third person narrative. The reader is guided by the author/narrator to read the passage presented in FIS smoothly, thanks to its lack of quotation marks as well as the verb of saying and the attribution of the subject (such as ‘Tom said/thought’), while it retaining the third person and the past tense in the same manner as in the narrative. Modernist writers employed FID in combination with other
In her book Sites of Southern Memory, Darlene O’Dell discusses the ways in which the autobiographies of Katharine Du Pre Lumpkin, as well as Lillian Smith and Pauli Murray, used “sites of regional memory” to reject the Lost Cause interpretation of southern history. O’Dell identifies three main sites of memory that she argues the authors engaged in their attempts to create a more accurate southern identity: graveyards, southern bodies, and the autobiographies themselves (p. 6). Katharine Du Pre Lumpkin’s
necessary for a reader to locate and retrieve any source you cite in the body of the paper. Your reference list should appear at the end of your paper. It should begin on a separate page from the text of the essay under the label References (with no quotation marks, underlining, etc.), centered at the top of the page. Basic Rules Author's names are inverted. Begin with last name, followed by a comma, then by middle and first initials. Example: Smith, M. F. Use "&" instead of "and" when listing multiple
Writing in the style prescribed by the American Psychological Association (2001), Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (APA), can be a daunting experience for both graduate students and faculty members (Polly Proofreader, personal communication, January 4, 1999). Green and Gold (1996) suggest that an additional guide can be helpful, minimizing the need for searching through the sometimes confusing and highly detailed text of APA. In this paper, a review of the information
LA), or movies—need to be in italics. Names of short works—such as short stories, articles, poems, or sitcoms—need to be in quotation marks. All of the works in this class are short works except for Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Trifles, and Maus, so for the most part you will be using quotation marks. 22. In America, periods and commas always go inside the quotation marks. (The opposite is true in England.) Example: In the short story “The Swimmer,” the main character feels that . . . . Do not
plagiarism, every direct quotation must be identified by quotation marks or appropriate indentation and both direct quotation and paraphrasing must be cited properly according to the accepted format for the particular discipline or as required by the instructor in a course (Rutgers Academic Integrity Policy). As shown by the citation above, a block quote was necessary to give Rutgers University the proper acknowledgment for defining plagiarism. If the quote was shorter, quotation marks and a citation would
(183-187), Puritan Probity (320-334) Performance Twelfth Night Papers Due How to Cite Shakespeare’s Verse • Incorporating a short quote into your sentence (fewer than four lines of verse): Set the quote up with a colon, and then use slash marks to indicate the line breaks. You can either give page numbers in parentheses (indicating your edition in a Works Cited page) or give act, scene, and line numbers. Use ellipses (. . .) as usual if you decide to leave something out. Petruchio’s speech
As I sat down to take my Pre-Semester Diagnostic for ENGL 1302 (Advanced College Rhetoric) I experienced feelings of anxiety. The idea of a score representing my current knowledge in the field of writing frightened me to the core. What if my writing ability is subpar? What if my perception of effective writing needs a reality check? After convincing myself to begin the Pre-Semester Diagnostic my worst nightmare became a reality. It was clear, my ability to identify errors within sentences lacked
following website http://www.uefap.com/writing/citation/citing.htm There are two ways through which we can cite another person’s work. They are 1) Reporting 2) Direct Quotation I have followed both the methods. Under reporting section, I have followed reporting method and under direct quotation section, I have followed direct quotation method. Reporting: According to this link http://www.uefap.com/writing/citation/citing.htm. It states that the reporting Method is a method by which we have to
Literature depends on more than the author’s ideas and experiences. It uses additional outside resources such as websites, books, and journals. These other sources are used to support the author’s ideas, or to analyze, critique and discuss the outside source. This is known as referencing. Referencing tells the audience where the ideas from sources have been used, however, failure to properly acknowledge other sources is plagiarism. This can lead to serious and significant academic penalties but can
Plagiarism Plagiarism is not only in violation of the law, but also in violation of the ethics that we, as Americans, should possess. This is one case in which laws agree with ethics. To plagiarize means to steal and pass off the ideas and words of another as oneðs own. It is important to recognize that this definition includes the use of anotherðs production without crediting the source. When a person makes an effort to present an idea that has been taken from an existing source as new and
In today’s academic world many students are challenged when it comes to writing, or so they think. Many of them believe that they can go on the internet and use whatever is needed for the paper they are writing. Maybe it is a lack of knowledge or confidence that they are capable of expressing themselves on paper. The majority of the time many students procrastinate until the last minute to write a paper. There are few thing students need to learn about plagiarism such as what is plagiarism, how
word "Verbatim" means, along the lines of, word-for-word. Therefore, Verbatim Plagiarism is when you copy someone's work with no change whatsoever. Also, Verbatim Plagiarism does not include quotation marks. That means that if you copy something word-for-word, it is plagiarism unless you put it inside quotations and provide some sort of citation. One acceptable form of citation is "direct quote with citation" which means that you can quote, but you need a citation according to what type of paper you
these writers experienced. Despite all of their stylistic differences, after both excerpts I understand the passion they felt for the hatred they endured. The variation of the writers’ use of quotation marks provides insight to the degree of formality that Wright and Douglass express. Wright uses quotations frequently and exclusively in dialogue. Included within the quotes are the unjust requests, unfair news, and degrading remarks that infuriated him. “‘Hello, Ned. What’s new?’ I asked. ‘You’ve
In order to be a good writer, a person must have a repertoire of original words. It is more imperative now than ever, for writers to be able to have originality in their writings. They also must be able to use citations appropriately or they could be accused of plagiarism. This paper will discuss several different issues regarding plagiarism. These issues include: 1. The definition of plagiarism and why students plagiarize. 2. Intentional vs. unintentional plagiarism 3. The importance of citing
without any changes. Ctrl-C: Contains significant portions of text from a single source without alterations some sentences and even paragraphs might be copied, with words being changed so that the copying is not obvious. Still it is plagiarism; if quotation marks were not used and the original author was not mentioned. Find & Replace: Changing key words and phrases but retaining the essential content of the source. Remix: Pa...
Introduction Referencing is a crucial part in a student’s academic activities, as it is required whenever a student completes a piece of academic literature with information from other sources apart from himself. Any piece of academic writing has to be properly referenced if it draws information from sources other than the original author of the paper. Referencing lends credibility to any form of academic writing whether it is an assignment, a term paper, or even a thesis. Therefore, it can be defined
According to the code of conduct at Clarion University plagiarism is “the use of another's words without attribution and without enclosing the words in quotation marks. Plagiarism may also be defined as the act of taking the ideas or expressions of ideas of another person and representing them as one's own--even if the original paper has been paraphrased or otherwise modified.” (“Department of Nursing” ) A lot of people, including myself have been confused of what plagiarism really means. Through
An article by Anna Jo Bratton, Associated Press, describes well the dangers of my topic: piracy. In the article, Bratton reported a recent legal matter that impacted Sarah Barg, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln sophomore, and her colleges. The RIAA, an anti-piracy and plagiarism society had suspected that many students at the university had been illegally downloading media content. Burg received an email concerning the matter, but she was ignorant and considered it a fluke or scam. The email suggested
Introduction ‘News media investigate, analyze, and report to stakeholder publics on issues and event s that occur around the globe in a twenty-four-hour, 365-day news cycle’ (Richard,2007:98). Because of the way news media works, we know what is happening in the world and we can have ‘connection’ to other places. With new media arising, the information transmission process become even faster. Though new media is getting more prevalent, still, a considerable amount of people rely on one of the traditional