Reference(s):
An entry that appears at the end of your paper that starts on its own separate page.
Format:
All references should be double spaced, have a hanging indent and be listed in alphabetical order. The elements to include are as follows:
Book title: Subtitle. (Year). Place of Publication: Publisher.
Anonymous. (Year). Book title: Subtitle. Place of Publication: Publisher.
Examples:
If no author:
Water does not flow up a mountain: It only flows downhill. (2019). Cleveland, OH: Random House Books.
If anonymous is used:
Anonymous. (2019). Water does not flow up a mountain: It only flows downhill. Cleveland, OH: Random House Books.
In-Text Citation
Using in-text citation is necessary to help avoid instances of plagiarism.
Paraphrase:
An entry that appears in the body of your paper that when you express information or ideas taken from a source using your own words. When there is not an author/editor the in-text citation will include elements from the title of the work in italics or with quotation marks and the year of publication. If the work is credited to anonymous, then this will take the place of the name of the author.
Examples:
| If no author | If anonymous |
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Water does not flow up a mountain (2019) states ("Water", 2019). |
(Anonymous, 2019). |
Quotation:
An entry that appears in the body of your paper after a direct quote. When there is not an author/editor the in-text citation will include elements from the title of the work in quotation marks, the year of publication and page number(s). If the work is credited to anonymous, then this will take the place of the name of the author.
Examples:
| If no author | If anonymous |
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("Water", 2019, p. 15). ("Water", 2019, pp. 14-15). |
(Anonymous, 2019, p. 20). (Anonymous, 2019, pp. 20-21). |