1. WEEK TWELVE Introduction to research paper, bibliography, documentation and “plagiarism” (2)

2. Paper Format See the detailed illustration: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/media/pdf/20090701095636_747.pdf

3. Details (top left corner) Peter Chen ( B99002000) Miss Chang Medical English 30Novembner 2011

4. Put the Title of Your Paper at the center of the line Peter Chen ( B99002000) Miss Chang Medical English 30Novembner 2011 To Eat or Not to Eat?

5. Page Number and each paragraph Page Number: Top Right Indent the first sentence of each paragraph. Justify both sides. 1.5 spacing

6. Bibliography and works cited Bibliography (large scale)  list all references Works Cited –> Only list the cited books, articles or materials

7. documentation the provision of documents in substantiation; also : documentary evidence Citation in text An entry in the “Works Cited” Sources to substantiate your viewpoints

8. Two ways of citations In MLA style, referring to the works of others in your text is done by using what is known as parenthetical citation. This method involves placing relevant source information in parentheses after a quote or a paraphrase. Direct citation  “put them into parentheses” (List author and page number) Paraphrase (List author and page number)

9. Ways of citations Wordsworth stated that Romantic poetry was marked by a “spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings” (263). Romantic poetry is characterized by the “spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings” (Wordsworth 263). Wordsworth extensively explored the role of emotion in the creative process (263).

10. A sample of the indirect citations The first gambling Web site appeared in 1995, and online gambling has since become the most lucrative Internet business (Will 92). George Will reported that in 2002 Internet gambling surpassed pornography to become the Internet's most lucrative business (92). In your Works Cited list: Will, George F. “Electronic Morphine.” Newsweek 25 Nov. 2002: 92.

11. Sample of citations Human beings have been described by Kenneth Burke as “symbol-using animals” (3). Human beings have been described as “symbol-using animals” (Burke 3). In your Works Cited list: Burke, Kenneth. Language as Symbolic Action: Essays on Life, Literature, and Method. Berkeley: U of California P, 1966.

12. In-text Citations for Print Sources with No Known Author We see so many global warming hotspots in North America likely because this region has “more readily accessible climatic data and more comprehensive programs to monitor and study environmental change... ” (“Impact of Global Warming” 6). In your Works Cited list: “The Impact of Global Warming in North America.” GLOBAL WARMING: Early Signs. 1999. Web. 23 Mar. 2009.

13. Attention The citation can’t exceed 1/5 of your paper! For more information: Google the following key words:  MLA citations  MLA paper format

14. Homework For all students: Reading (1): The Dangers of Overwork (pp.110-111) Reading (2): Post-Christmas Traumatic Syndrome (pp.114-115) Write the introduction of the term paper. For two students: Oral report Oral report