Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Feb 17 - Repairing, editing, revising begins...

Objectives - students will repair and resubmit rough drafts according to MLA rules regarding formatting and documentation of quotes, paraphrases, and summaries within the text. Students will submit a works cited page with the hard copy rough draft resubmission.

CWoD - VERVE

Before you leave class today, you must print and turn in a repaired copy of your rough draft. Your repaired copy MUST include in-text/parenthetical documentation of sources whenever they are quoted or paraphrased. Failure to do this is plagiarism and will result in an automatic zero.

MLA Formatting - Citations


Your rough draft should follow the rules of MLA formatting.

MLA Sample Paper

MLA Formatting Guide


You must submit a "Works Cited" page with your rough draft containing the MLA CITATION form for all sources quoted, paraphrased, or summarized in the paper. Any source not cited in the paper must be included on an additional "Works Consulted" page following the same formatting rules as the "Works Cited" page.

MLA Sample Works Cited Page

MLA Works Cited Page Rules