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11/15/22 What to quote whether for essay 2 or the research paper
Description: You are quoting intelligent opinions from professional critics, not just anybody. Nor are you quoting facts, like a sentence saying when a movie or book was released. That is not worth a quote because it is a fact you can see in the book or in a film description. You are seeking out intelligent opinions, opinions that stimulate your own thinking and that you want to share with your reader.
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11/15.22 document F., document 6 of 6 sample research paper.pdf
Description: This paper is a good model of what I am assigning. It is not flawless. For those who have no idea about what a research paper should look like, it is helpful.
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NOT YET FOR FALL 2022 10/14 A. quoting punctuation basics.pdf
Description: Five quoting styles are shown for internal quotes.
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Tips for using Grammarly.docx
Description: I have no problem if you use Grammarly to help you especially since we are doing the class remotely and can use technology.
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Oct. 12 Transitional words and phrases
Description: Transitionals help you make your various paragraphs more unified and logical.
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material for essay 1, due by October 1
Description: Please read this document mainly about the next text, the film Atonement. There is a link for you to see it for free.
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10/07 Finishing touches to the first essay
Description: I am currently evaluating those essays and returning them gradually. Many students have not yet submitted them.<br /> <br /> Where you finished on time or are behind, the "First essay follow-up" pdf has some useful suggestions.
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Using Grammarly (it is free)
Description: The pdf in this file suggests how to get Grammarly to work for you.
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10/14 pt. II creating a simple quote
Description: Use this article . Just quote the yellow sentence using the first quoting method.
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Nov. 3 Here are five correct ways to present quotes within essays and research papers.
Description: Closely following the examples in this handout will help you quote properly in writing that requires quoting.
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10/19 internal quote Methods A and B -- please note subtle punctuation differences and post your answers in Discussion.
Description: Quotes need three parts: tag, quote, and reference. The tag and the quote can be in different arrangements. Right now we are looking at Method A and Method B.
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10/26--10/28 essay 2
Description: watch a film/ read some articles / write an essay Remember to include at least one internal quote using the sources provided.
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11/04 a sample Works Cited page
Description: Use this as a guide whenever you need to create a Works Cited.
- View document 11/09 This document goes into great detail about HOW to punctuate research paper quotes.
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11/09 Works Cited sample
Description: This document is an explanation of the various components of a Works Cited page
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- View document 11/09 Here is a sample research paper... Note: you need two additional sources this semester--the book, the film, and six secondary sources, book and film reviews.
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11/11 Practice a block quote.
Description: Here is an example of a block quote, explained, followed by an assignment to create a new one using the highlighted part paragraph provided.