1. sometimes you quoted directly: Harry Henderson says, “Out of this torrent of stories, all delivered in about the same tone of importance, it has become hard to tell what really is important.” sometimes you summarized: Harry Henderson discusses how difficult it is now to determine what information really matters because of the way the news floods us with current events and makes them all seem equally significant. In your essay…

2. The signal phrase Harry Henderson says indicates that the information came from his article, not from you. Since you gave the author’s name, the reader can look up the source in your Works Cited page at the end of your paper. The name in your signal phrase MUST be easily found in your Works Cited page alphabetically. Either way...

3. The signal phrase Harry Henderson says indicates that the information came from his article, not from you. Since you gave the author’s name, the reader can look up the source in your Works Cited page at the end of your paper. The name in your signal phrase MUST be easily found in your Works Cited page alphabetically. Works Cited Cunningham, Erin. “Egypt’s Jon Stewart Treads Carefully.” Post 25 Oct. 2013. Student Resources in Context. Web. 28 Henderson, Harry. “Perspectives and Issues.” Power of the News New York: Facts on File, 2004. Student Resources in 13 Nov. 2012. Killough, Ashley. “North Carolina GOP Precinct Chair Resigns CNN Wire 25 Oct. 2013. Student Resources in Context. Pollak, Joel B. “Krauthammer vs. Stewart on The Daily Show.” Newsletter. 24 Oct. 2013. Opposing Viewpoints.in Context. Either way...

4. 1. After the last paragraph of your essay, hit ENTER until you get to the top of a new page. 2. You must entitle the new page Works Cited (centered). How to do your Works Cited page:

5. 3. Go to the next line. Make sure the cursor isn’t centered anymore. 4. Get out your Source Worksheets or open the articles you saved on your Google Drive. You will be typing the identification for only the articles that you used in your essay. The format is very particular, so follow the next slides carefully. 5. BE CAREFUL! The Works Cited page is where many students lose the most points! The Source Citation at the bottom of the articles is not always in the correct format. Follow the formats on the next slides carefully!

6. If the citation information uses the abbreviation “Ed.” (for editor), or it gives the name of a city, or it uses the word “Press,” that means it is from a book, not a newspaper, magazine, nor journal. You must type the citation information like this only for a book from the databases: Author(s) if given (name reversed, comma between). “Article Title in Quotation Marks with First Letters of Words Capitalized.” Book Title Underlined with First Letters of Words Capitalized. Editor’s Name in normal order. City: Publishing Company, Year. Name of Database Underlined with First Letters of Words Capitalized. The word Web. Day Month (abbreviated) Year that you accessed the article. Student Example: Harmon, Amy. “Aborting a Fetus with a Genetic Disorder Is a Personal Decision.” Opposing Viewpoints: Genetic Disorders. Ed. Katherine Swarts. Detroit: Greenhaven Press, 2009. Opposing Viewpoints in Context. Web. 17 Dec. 2009.

7. If you got the article from the News section of the database or the Magazine section, you must type the citation information like this: Author(s) if given (name reversed, comma between). “Article Title in Quotation Marks with First Letters of Words Capitalized.” Newspaper or Magazine Title Underlined with First Letters of Words Capitalized Day Month (abbreviated) Year of the newspaper or magazine: page. Name of Database Underlined with First Letters of Words Capitalized. The word Web. Day Month (abbreviated) Year that you accessed the article. Student Example: Jefferson, Steve. “Senate Passes the Pro-Abortion Mikulski Amendment.” Life Science Weekly 15 Dec. 2009: 23. Student Resources in Context. Web. 17 Dec. 2009.

8. If you got the article from the Academic Journals section of the database, you must type the citation information like this: Author(s) if given (name reversed, comma between). “Article Title in Quotation Marks with First Letters of Words Capitalized.” Academic Journal Title Underlined with First Letters of Words Capitalized Volume.Issue (Year of publication in parentheses): pages. Name of Database Underlined with First Letters of Words Capitalized. The word Web. Day Month (abbreviated) Year that you accessed the article. Student Example: McCrery, James, and John Wickey. “Abortion Diminishes Us All.” First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life 19.8 (2009): 3+. Student Resources in Context. Web. 17 Oct. 2009.

9. If you got the article from a website found through Google (no more than one), you must type the citation information like this: Author(s) if given (name reversed, comma between). “Article Title in Quotation Marks with First Letters of Words Capitalized.” Website Title (this should never be Google because Google is only the search engine that took you to the website) Underlined with First Letters of Words Capitalized (if none given, put the words Home page). Sponsor of the Site (if none given, skip to the next part), and last update (if no date given, put the letters n.d.). The word Web. Day Month (abbreviated) Year that you accessed the article. Student Example: Kehoe, Bobby. “Secrets of the Preseli Blue Stones.” Stonehenge Universe. TechMedia Network, 22 Oct. 2009. Web. 11 Nov. 2009.

10. 6. Do not number your list. Instead, list the sources in alphabetical order by authors’ last names and by first word of article titles if author not given. Do not just stick sources that have no author at the front or the end of the list. You’ll have to cut and paste them where they belong to follow the alphabetical flow. For example, if you have a source with the last name Anderson, another source with the last name Christiansen, and an authorless source with the first word in the article title “Big,” you’ll have to cut and paste the source starting with “Big” in between the sources by Anderson and Christiansen.

11. 7. The whole page must have “hanging indent”: - All lines are indented EXCEPT for the first line of each source. - No extra space between each source. They are double-spaced EVENLY down the page. Works Cited Stallone 6 - You’ll have to do hanging indent manually by putting the cursor at the end of the first line of each source, hitting ENTER, and then TAB.

12. 8. Read through your essay. Every time you mention an author or article in the essay, check to make sure it is listed in your Works Cited page. If it isn’t, add it to the list. If the list has a source NOT mentioned in the essay, remove that source from the list. The list must ONLY include the sources that you mentioned in your essay.