¶ … Kubla Khan" Coleridge writes, "In Xanadu did Kubla Khan / a stately pleasure dome did decree:" (1-2).
The author and work is identified, and then the passage is recreated as close to the original as possible. There punctuation differs from the case of using three lines or less.
In, "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock," T.S. Eliot writes:
Let us go then, you and I,
When the evening is spread out against the sky
Like a patient etherized upon a table;
Let us go through certain half deserted streets, (Eliot 1-4)
) In the opening lines of Coleridge's "Kubla Khan," a decree to construct a place devoted to pleasure is undertaken near a river (1-3).
An ellipse (…) that is both preceded and followed by a space.
Brackets [ ] indicate words that are not part of the original text.
Journal: Author(s). "Title of Article." Title of Journal Volume. Issue (Year): pages. Medium of publication.
Website: Editor, author, or compiler name (if available). Name of Site. Version number. Name of institution/organization affiliated with the site (sponsor or publisher), date of resource creation (if available). Medium of publication. Date of access.
Anthology: List the article or stories author, the title of the piece, title of the anthology, editors, edition, publishing city, year, pages.
7.) A quote is the exact wording used from another work and is marked by quotation marks at beginning and end of the passage. A paraphrase is a case of rewording the same idea that someone else has said but is not identical to the source because it is in your own words. Both should be cited in the same manner, both in text and in the bibliography or works cited pages.
8.) If the work is fiction and you have already properly cited the work the first time, then it is permissible to cite just the page number thereafter. If the work is non-fiction and within the same paragraph, then citing the page number is permissible.
9a). http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/09/
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