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Use the information in the works cited page to answer the question.The italics in the entries indicate

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related websites.
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publishing companies.
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newspaper article titles.
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book titles.
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Why should a writer include a works cited page in a research paper? Check all that apply.to organize source materialto summarize ideasto avoid plagiarismto direct readers to original sources of informationto criticize opposing viewpoints on researched topic

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to organize source material
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to summarize ideas
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to avoid plagiarism
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to direct readers to original sources of information
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to criticize opposing viewpoints on researched topic
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Read the rough draft of a works cited page.Works CitedGregor, Saul. Harnessing the Wind. Chicago: Skyline Publishing, 1998.Cayman, Felicia. The Windmill Way. Topeka: Heart of America Press, 2010.Tudor, Tanya. Off-Shore Sources. Portsmouth: Sunshine House, 2008.Diaz, Carlos. Alternate Energy. New York: Academic Press, 2003.

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Book titles should be followed by commas.
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Dates of publication should be introduced by colons.
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Book titles should be italicized.
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Dates of publication should include days and months.
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Use the information in the works cited page to answer the question.The dates listed in the works cited page indicate

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important years in Mandela’s life.
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eventful years in the author’s life.
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years in which the sources were published.
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years in which the student conducted research.
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Read the rough draft of a works cited page.Works CitedGregor, Saul. Harnessing the Wind. Chicago: Skyline Publishing, 1998.Cayman, Felicia. The Windmill Way. Topeka: Heart of America Press, 2010.Tudor, Tanya. Off-Shore Sources. Portsmouth: Sunshine House, 2008.Diaz, Carlos. Alternate Energy. New York: Academic Press, 2003.

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Gregor, Saul. Harnessing the Wind. Chicago: Skyline Publishing, 1998
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Cayman, Felicia. The Windmill Way. Topeka: Heart of America Press, 2010.
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Tudor, Tanya. Off-Shore Sources. Portsmouth: Sunshine House, 2008.
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Diaz, Carlos. Alternate Energy. New York: Academic Press, 2003.
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Which website citations are formatted correctly? Select three options.Singh, Ajay: Grow a Greener Garden. 10 June 2009. Urban Harvesters. 15 June 2013.Greene, Tom. Home Composting. Hanover Growers Guild, 15 March 2010. Web. 22 April 2011.Schultz, Renee. Monitoring Seed Germination. Chesterfield County Agricultural Extension: 27 February 2010. Web.Lee, Kim. Stake Your Tomatoes. Future Farmers of America, n.d. Web. 24 June 2012.Lawson, Jennifer. Put Down the Pesticides. Organic Advocates, 31 May 2013. Web. 3 January 2014.

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Singh, Ajay: Grow a Greener Garden. 10 June 2009. Urban Harvesters. 15 June 2013.
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Greene, Tom. Home Composting. Hanover Growers Guild, 15 March 2010. Web. 22 April 2011.
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Schultz, Renee. Monitoring Seed Germination. Chesterfield County Agricultural Extension: 27 February 2010. Web.
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Lee, Kim. Stake Your Tomatoes. Future Farmers of America, n.d. Web. 24 June 2012.
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Lawson, Jennifer. Put Down the Pesticides. Organic Advocates, 31 May 2013. Web. 3 January 2014.
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Read the passage from a research paper on improving sibling relationships.Strengthening Sibling RelationshipsParents can nurture sibling closeness by encouraging cooperation. When brothers and sisters work together to complete a chore, mutual appreciation is gained from the effort. Each one benefits from the other’s strengths (Vera 227).Works CitedDunn, Clara. Sibling Rivalry. Toronto: Modern Press, 1999. Print.Ramirez, Ana. Examining the Family Dynamic. New York: Prestige Publishers, 2011. Print.Thornton, Davis. Brothers, Sisters, Friends. Boston: Society Press, 2002. Print.Vera, Nikko. Sibling Relationships. Providence: Union House, 2007. Print.

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Sibling Rivalry
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Examining the Family Dynamic
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Brothers, Sisters, Friends
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Sibling Relationships
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Read the passage from a student research paper.Research PaperThe Johnstone family of Cheyenne, Wyoming has created a "family economy” in which members barter their services and homemade goods. The teenager’s babysitting services are as valuable as dad’s breakfast crepes. Even the youngest member has found ways to contribute by bathing the dog and tidying rooms (Ramirez 109).Works CitedDunn, Clara. Sibling Rivalry. Toronto: Modern Press, 1999. Print.Ramirez, Ana. Examining the Family Dynamic. New York: Prestige Publishers, 2011. Print.Thornton, Davis. Teaching Children Independence. Boston: Society Press, 2002. Print.Vera, Nikko. Benefits of Household Chores. Providence: Union House, 2007. Print.

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Sibling Rivalry.
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Examining the Family Dynamic.
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Teaching Children Independence.
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Benefits of Household Chores.
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A student noted the following information that will be included in a works cited page for a magazine.Author: Raymond MaroniTitle of Article: "Overtime Win on the Ice”Magazine Title: Sporting TimesIssue Number: LXIVDate of Publication: November 1, 2001

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the page numbers
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the date the article was read
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the city of publication
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the magazine editor
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A student noted the following information that will be included in a works cited page for a book.Author: Connie LingBook: Sea TurtlesLocation: School libraryPublisher: Relief HouseCity of Publication: Miami

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the year of publication
B
the author’s political party
C
the book’s circulation numbers
D
the number of pages in the book

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