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Review the MLA citation.Sanchez, Maria. Suggestions for Accident Prevention. U.S. Department of Transportation, 12 July 2005, Web.

A
There are punctuation errors.
B
There are capitalization errors.
C
The date accessed has been omitted.
D
The medium type has been omitted.
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publishermediumcity of publicationname of the article

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publisher
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medium
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city of publication
D
name of the article
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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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A
important years in Mandela’s life.
B
eventful years in the author’s life.
C
years in which the sources were published.
D
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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a word describing the medium
B
a description of the book’s circulation
C
the month and day the book was read
D
the number of pages in the book
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A student has the following information that will be included in a works cited page for a website.Author: Dori UlmanName of Website: Healthy ChoicesOrganization: U.S. Department of AgricultureDate of Web Publication: May 25, 2009

A
the page numbers
B
the web address
C
the access date
D
the city of publication
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Which website citations are formatted correctly? Select three options.

A
Singh, Ajay: Grow a Greener Garden. 10 June 2009. Urban Harvesters. 15 June 2013.
B
Greene, Tom. Home Composting. Hanover Growers Guild, 15 March 2010. Web. 22 April 2011.
C
Schultz, Renee. Monitoring Seed Germination. Chesterfield County Agricultural Extension: 27 February 2010. Web.
D
Lee, Kim. Stake Your Tomatoes. Future Farmers of America, n.d. Web. 24 June 2012.
E
Lawson, Jennifer. Put Down the Pesticides. Organic Advocates, 31 May 2013. Web. 3 January 2014.
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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

A
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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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.
B
Dates of publication should be introduced by colons.
C
Book titles should be italicized.
D
Dates of publication should include days and months.
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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

A
the page numbers
B
the date the article was read
C
the city of publication
D
the magazine editor
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Review the information for a newspaper article that a student intends to include on a works cited page.Newspaper: Hartford Times-DispatchSection: MetroTitle of Article: Snow Removal WoesPages: B12Author: Leigh BarrettDate of Publication: January 12, 2012

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Barrett, Leigh. Snow Removal Woes. “Hartford Times-Dispatch” 12 January 2012: B12. Print.
B
Barrett, Leigh. Snow Removal Woes. Hartford Times-Dispatch, Metro Section 12 January 2012: B12.
C
Barrett, Leigh. “Snow Removal Woes.” Hartford Times-Dispatch 12 January 2012: B12. Print.
D
Barrett, Leigh. “Snow Removal Woes.” Hartford Times-Dispatch, Metro Section 12 January 2012: B12.
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Which citation is correctly formatted using MLA guidelines for a magazine article?

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Ryan O’Neil: “Strategies for Young Investors,” Finance Weekly: August 1, 2009: 33-35. Print.
B
Ryan O’Neil. “Strategies for Young Investors.” Finance Weekly 1 August 2009: 33-35.
C
O’Neil, Ryan. “Strategies for Young Investors.” Finance Weekly 1 August 2009: 33-35. Print.
D
O’Neil, Ryan: “Strategies for Young Investors.” Finance Weekly August 1, 2009: 33-35.
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Which citation is correctly formatted using MLA guidelines for a book source?

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Slevin, Mia. Chicago: Shoreline Press, 1998. Harvesting Hope. Print.
B
Slevin, Mia. 1998: Chicago. Shoreline Press Harvesting Hope. Print.
C
Slevin, Mia. Shoreline Press: Chicago. Harvesting Hope, 1998. Print.
D
Slevin, Mia. Harvesting Hope. Chicago: Shoreline Press, 1998. Print.
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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
B
Examining the Family Dynamic
C
Brothers, Sisters, Friends
D
Sibling Relationships
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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
B
Cayman, Felicia. The Windmill Way. Topeka: Heart of America Press, 2010.
C
Tudor, Tanya. Off-Shore Sources. Portsmouth: Sunshine House, 2008.
D
Diaz, Carlos. Alternate Energy. New York: Academic Press, 2003.
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Why should a writer include a works cited page in a research paper? Check all that apply.

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to organize source material
B
to summarize ideas
C
to avoid plagiarism
D
to direct readers to original sources of information
E
to criticize opposing viewpoints on researched topic
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What information should be included in a works cited page? Check all that apply.names of publishing companiesnames of authorsdefinitions of key termsdates of publicationcities of publicationdescriptions of authors

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names of publishing companies
B
names of authors
C
definitions of key terms
D
dates of publication
E
cities of publication
F
descriptions of authors

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