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DIRECTIONS:

                     1.   You need to research your topic.  Take careful notes on the handout. 

2.      As you take notes, be sure to put direct quotes in the appropriate box and then paraphrase the quotes in the appropriate box. 

3.       Make sure you record the correct bibliographic information in MLA format in the appropriate box as you use each resource.  Guidelines to help you record this information are below. YOU MUST WRITE YOUR BIBLIOGRAPHY IN THE PROPER FORMAT.           

 

BIBLIOGRAPHY examples

 

Book

Author’s last name, first name.  Book Title.  City of publication:  Publisher, year it was published.

 

Example #1 

Zindel, Paul.  The Pigman.  New York:  Bantam Books, 1968.

 

Internet Web Site – All websites have a Title, an Available Protocol, and an Access Date

Author/editor (last name, first name).  Title of Print Version of Work.  Edition statement (if given).  (Place of publication:

Publisher, date.)  if given.  Title of the Electronic Work.  Medium.  Information supplier.  File identifier or number.

Available Protocol (if applicable):  Site/Path/File.  Access date.

 

Example #2

Pritzker, Thomas J.  An Early Fragment from Central Nepal.  N.D.  Online.  Ingress Communications. 

Available:  http://www.ingress.com/~astanart/pritzker/pritzker.html.  8 June 1998.

 

Article from Database

Author/editor (last name, first name).  “Title of Article.”  Title of Journal/Magazine. Date: Pages. Title of the Database.  Source.  Access date.  

 

Example #3

Junge, Wolfgang, and Nathan Nelson. “Nature's Rotary Electromotors.” Science. 29 Apr. 2005: 642-44. Science Online. Web. 5 Mar. 2009.

 

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