1. Junior Term Paper
Mrs. Bernet
January-February 2013

2. The Junior Term Paper
Library Schedule
• Day 3: Full block- Research and work day
• Day 4: Full block- Research and work day
• Day 5: Optional full block- research and work day
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3. Outline: Class II
Citing Sources
• MLA citation style
• NoodleTools: Works Cited and Note Cards
• Citing reprinted sources
• Video
• Hands on activity: Groups of 2

4. MLA Citation Style
Modern Language Association Citation Styles
http://www.mla.org/style APA
“MLA style for documentation is Chicago
widely used in the humanities,
especially in writing on language
Blue Book
and literature. Generally simpler
and more concise than other
styles, MLA style features brief
parenthetical citations in the
text keyed to an alphabetical list
of works cited that appears at
the end of the work.” (mla.org)

5. NoodleTools
Note Cards Works Cited
• Share note cards with • Make sure you are using
your teacher. MLA Advanced
• Include annotation/ • Consult the MLA manual,
personal notes for each MLA website, or
note card Purdue’s the OWL for
• Remember to create citation questions
citation first, in order to • Be sure to share your
link note card to works cited with Mrs.
resource Bernet!

6. Video: Citing Reprinted Criticism

7. Reprinted Citations
How to
Step 1: Identify original source (i.e. first publication)
• Citation 1
Step 2: Determine type of reprinted source (ex.
medium of second printing = journal, database,
book, or anthology)
• Citation 2
Step 3. Where did you find it?
• Citation 3

8. Example Citation
Bauer, Helen Pike. "The Short and Graceful Life."
Cross Currents 48.3 (1998): 404-06. Rpt. in
Contemporary Literary Criticism. Ed. Janet Witalec.
Vol. 166. Detroit: Gale, 2003. N. pag. Literature
Resource Center. Web. 3 Feb. 2013.
Original Source?
<hhttp://go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?id=GALE%7CH11
00045827&v=2.1&u=tel_k_harpeth&it=r&p=LitRC&s
w=w>.

9. Step 1: Identify Original Source
• Note: Title, Author, and Original Publication Source
(ex. book, journal, anthology, magazine, etc…)

10. Step 2: Select reprinted medium
Is original source a journal
or magazine? A book or
anthology?
Look it up online!

11. Step 3: Where did you find this article?
Literature Resource Center,
JSTOR, Salem Press
Literature, Twayne’s,, etc…

12. Hands On Activity
• In groups of two, evaluate the
essay assigned to you
• Work together to create a
properly formatted citation