Homework for the Week of March 16

Hi Guys,

So not much new this week.

Ongoing: Pride and Prejudice plus 25 djs...Research and annotated bibliography (due March 27)

Due: Wednesday, March 18: Book Club presentation

Remember, for the annotated bibliography your entry is:

Name of Source:
Complete Bibliographic Citation:
SUMMARY(not description):
How you could use:
Key quotations:

For photos and documents, replace summary with description and no quotations.

Here's a reminder of how to do your citations. I will NOT accept incorrect citations. Time to get really uptight about punctuation....

How to Do Different Kinds of Bibliographic Source Citations

General Rule: If you don’t have complete information, especially an author’s name, use what you do have in the same order.

An Article From The Internet:

Author’s Last Name, First Name(if available). “Title of Article.” Name of Website. Date of
Access

Examples(all of which are actual resources you can look up for help doing citations):

“Citation.” Wikipedia. 11 May 2007 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Works_cited>

“How do I document sources from the Web in my works-cited list?” Modern Languages Association.
11 May 2007

Liethen Kunka, Jennifer and Joe Barbato. “MLA Formatting and Style Guide.” The Owl at Purdue.
Purdue U. 11 May 2007 < http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/557/01/>

A Book:

Author’s Last Name, First Name. Title. Place of publication: Publisher, date of publication.

Examples:

Hurston, Zora Neale. Their Eyes Were Watching God. New York, NY: Harper Perennial, 2006.

An Interview:

Interviewee’s Last Name, First Name. Interview with the Author. Date.

Smith, Joe. Interview with the Author. 2 February 2006.

A Personal Letter:

Author’s Last Name, First Name. Letter to --------------. Date.

Smith, Joe. Letter to Mary Smith. 2 February 2006.

An Email:

Author’s Last Name, First Name. “Subject Line.” Email to the Author. Date.

Smith, Joe. “Re: Your Questions.” Email to the Author. 2 February 2006.




A Photograph:

Photographer’s Last Name, First Name (if not known, write Photographer Unknown). Title of
Photograph (description). Place of photograph, date.

Smith, Mary. Photograph of Joe Smith. Malden, MA: 2 March 2001.

A Document, Diploma, Award, etc.:

Issuing Agency. Title of Document. Place issued, date.

Malden Public Schools. High School Diploma of Joe Smith. Malden, MA: 6 June 2001.

United States Government. Passport of Joe Smith. 12 April 2001.

Massachusetts High School Drama Guild. All Star Cast Award for Joe Smith. Brookline, MA: 3
March 2000.