Studied by 28 people
type of sources
scholarly: from academia, the government, and peer published media that has a hard copy
qualities of peer published media sources that are reliable
has a hard copy version with online version and is cited by original urls, not databases
footnotes
Notes at the bottom of a paper acknowledging sources or providing additional references or information for only the info/material mentioned on that page with numbering done throughout the paper
when do you transition from footnotes to endnotes?
when you have more than 5 footnotes on any page of content
where are endnotes located in a paper?
after the content section of the paper, one at a time, in order, before the bibliography
what is the difference between a bibliographic citation being mentioned the first time versus the second time in the footnotes or endnotes?
the first mention is in a full citation, the second mention is abbreviated
how is a source cited in the footnotes/endnotes if it is mentioned for the third time/every time after?
just the name and page number
what do you use to indicate consecutive citations from the same source?
Ibid
what do you use to indicate that your citation is a web based source
(online)/(internet)/(web)
what order is the bibliography in?
alphabetical order
in the bibliography, provide a _________________ for the article used if it is from a journal, newspaper, or magazine
page range
in footnotes or endnotes, provide the ___________________ of the book, journal, magazine, or newspaper used
page number of that the info cited was found on
how do you cite 2 articles from the same journal?
cite them each separately
does your bibliography need to be annotated?
yes, each citation should have text explaining why it is a good scholarly source
do you need the url of every online source on each citation in your bibliography?
yes
if your source came from a scholarly database, do you list the database name?
yes
what do you use to bind a physical paper
a staple or paperclip
do you need a cover page?
yes
what is included on a cover page?
full name, course title and number, and title of the paper
do you need page numbers?
yes, starting after the cover page and on the first page of text
are quotes preferred? or paraphrasing?
paraphrasing (only when possible)
how do you offset lengthy/block quotes?
use single spacing and distinct margins on the left and right side of the quote
where do charts, graphs, and pictures go?
after the content/text section
how are quotes integrated?
with attribution \n ex. "according to..."
where can the thesis be found?
both the intro and conclusion
what is the point of the thesis statement?
to explain the significance of the paper
can a paragraph be a page long?
no, especially the intro
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