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Parts of a Citation
So now you know a bit about the kinds of information you'll need to include in your
citations. Here are some specific examples of three common source types: book, article,
and Web page.
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Type of information |
Example |
Book
Joyce, James. Finnegan's Wake. New York: Viking Press, 1959 |
Author
Title
Publication Information
City
Publisher
Publication Date
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James Joyce
Finnegan's Wake
New York
Viking Press
1959 |
Article
Mitchell, John G. Oil field or sanctuary? National Geographic 200
(2), August 2001, 46-55. |
Author
Article Title
Source Information
Magazine source
Volume number
Issue number
Publication date
Page numbers
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John G. Mitchell
Oil Field or Sanctuary?
National Geographic
200
2
August 2001
p. 46-55 |
Web Site
Schrock, Kathleen. Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators. February 14, 2003.
Retrieved February 19, 2003 from http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/ |
Author
Title
Date (creation or update)
Retrieval Date
Web address (URL) |
Kathleen Schrock
Kathleen Schrock's
Guide for Educators
February 14, 2003
February 19, 2003
http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/ |
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