H4.7 ENG102 Novel Discussions Synthesis APA

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NOVEL DISCUSSION

SYNTHESIS

APA


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Freewriting

•What greater issues are introduced in the firstchapters of the novels or Colleen’s belly dandiscussion?


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Discussion

• In groups

•For each novel, give an example of a greaissue

•For example, The Lorax aligns withenvironmental protection

•Create a working thesis statement for one onovels


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Emma – Wuthering Heights –

Jane Eyre –

Great Expectations –

The Sign of the Four –

The Red Badge of Courage –

Dracula –

Belly Dance -

Topic Brainstorming


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Emma – gender roles, social class, poverty, love, marriage, boredom, family relations

Wuthering Heights – don’t judge a book by its cover; friendship; passion, revenge, maslumlords, jealousy, betrayal

Jane Eyre – child abuse, gender roles, control, nontraditional family, justice, authority,class, religion, household dynamics

Great Expectations – social work, poverty, social class, love, insanity, depression, self-actualization, rags to riches

The Sign of the Four – human addiction, PTSD, alcoholism, good vs. evil, friendship, modeception

The Red Badge of Courage – cowardice, war, peer pressure, combat, homesickness, innocence, tragedy, confidence, braver, maturity, shame

Dracula – superstitions, cultural interactions, animals sensing evil, religion, epidemic ocapital punishment, monsters, female oppression, consequences of modernity,

Belly dance – cultural appropriation, social stigmas, celebration, body issues, empowpromiscuity, perception

Topic Brainstorming


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Synthesis Essays

• Like an analysis but with multiple sources

• How would you outline a synthesis essay answering the foquestion? What greater issues are introduced in (insert notitle)?

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Synthesis Essays – organization

II. Body

A. What greater issue is introduced in the novel?

1. explanation about how greater issue is shown in n

2. novel quote

3. explanation about greater issue4. source quote

*continue until paragraph flushed out to meet length

*Concluding sentence


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ENG 102BC

APA Style


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Formatting Differences

• APA uses a title page.

• The title page contains the following information, centered:

• the title of the paper (centered, no more than 12 words)

• May take up one or two lines

• Your name (first name, middle initial, last name)• institutional affiliation (where research was conducted)

• https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/

https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/


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Your turn!

• Create a title page for your analysis essay


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Formatting Differences (cont.)

• The page header at the top of every page contains the “TITLPAPER” on the left hand side in all capital letters. This page husually a shortened version of the essay’s title and cannot echaracters including spacing and punctuation.


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Your turn!

• Create a an APA style header for your title page


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In-Text Citation Difference

• APA adds to MLA style by including an author name(s), pag

number(s), and date. The date is generally provided parentwhenever the author’s name is given while page numbers aappear at the end of the sentence. The date is important in science because it helps demonstrate the relevance (newnwork being cited.

• Example (Author named in a signal phrase): Philosopher Ste

Pepper (1961) refers to this phenomenon as a “cumulativecollaboration of evidence” (p. 49).

• Example (Author not named in a signal phrase): This phenombest referred to as a “cumulative collaboration of evidence1961, p. 49).


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In-Text Citation Differences

• Example (unknown page number): This phenomenon is best as a “cumulative collaboration of evidence:” (Pepper, EvideCorroboration section, para. 22).

• However, if only referring to an idea but not directly quoting tmaterial, only make reference to the author and year of pub

and not the page number in the in-text citation.


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Exercise 64-1

1. The student is quoting from page 26 of an article by Peter Gpublished in 2000.

a. Greasley (2000) pointed out that clients who seek out medinclined to find the sessions impressive that “few can blamleaving the consultation expressing unequivocal satisfacti

b. Greasley (2000) pointed out that clients who seek out medinclined to find the sessions impressive that “few can blamleaving the consultation expressing unequivocal satisfacti


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Exercise 64-1

1. The student is quoting from page 26 of an article by Peter G

published in 2000.

b. Greasley (2000) pointed out that clients who seek out medso inclined to find the sessions impressive that “few can blamleaving the consultation expressing unequivocal satisfaction

In APA style, the period comes after the parenthetical citatio


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Exercise 64-1

2. The student is summarizing information from page 176 of awith two authors, Marks and Kammann.

a. The psychological phenomenon known as selective expoccurs when people choose source material and authorireflect what they already believe (Marks & Kammann, 19

b. The psychological phenomenon known as selective expoccurs when people choose source material and authorireflect what they already believe (Marks and Kammann,176).


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Exercise 64-1

2. The student is summarizing information from page 176 of abook with two authors, Marks and Kammann.

a. The psychological phenomenon known as selective expoccurs when people choose source material and authorreflect what they already believe (Marks & Kammann, 19176).

In an APA parenthetical citation for a work with two authors, ampersand (&) is placed between the authors’ names.


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Exercise 64-1

3. The student is quoting from page 29 of an article publishedPaul Kurtz.

a. Kurtz has observed that “science has been investigating ocommunicate with the dad for at least 150 years and it haattempted to discover empirical evidence in support of th(2000, p. 29).

b. Kurtz (2000) has observed that “science has been investigability to communicate with the dad for at least 150 yearsattempted to discover empirical evidence in support of th(p. 29).


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Exercise 64-1

3. The student is quoting from page 29 of an article published Paul Kurtz.

b. Kurtz (2000) has observed that “science has been investigaability to communicate with the dad for at least 150 years andattempted to discover empirical evidence in support of the c

29).In APA style, when the author’s name is given in a signal phra

name is followed by the date in parentheses.


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Exercise 64-1

4. The student is summarizing information from a 2001 article bSchwartz, Linda G. S. Russek, Lonnie A. Nelson, and ChristophBarnetsen. This is the first citation of the source in the paper.

a. Schwartz et al. (2001) insisted that the study had eliminatecoincidence as possible explanations for the success of th

tested.

b. Schwartz, Russek, Nelson, and Barentsen (2001) insisted thstudy had eliminated fraud and coincidence as possibleexplanations for the success of the mediums tested.


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Exercise 64-1

4. The student is summarizing information from a 2001 article R. Schwartz, Linda G. S. Russek, Lonnie A. Nelson, and ChristBarnetsen. This is the first citation of the source in the paper.

b. Schwartz, Russek, Nelson, and Barentsen (2001) insisted thstudy had eliminated fraud and coincidence as possible expfor the success of the mediums tested.

In APA style for a work with three to five authors, the signal phincludes all the authors’ last names the first time the sourcFor subsequent citations of the source, “et al.” is used afteauthor’s name.


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Exercise 64-1

5. The student is quoting from page 27 of an article by two au

Wiseman and O’Keeffe, that was published in 2001.a. According to Wiseman and O’Keeffe (2001). “The Schwart

studies suffered from severe methodological problems, nathe potential for judging bias, (2) the use of an inapproprigroup, and (3) inadequate safeguards against sensory lea27).

b. According to Wiseman & O’Keeffe (2001). “The Schwartz esuffered from severe methodological problems, namely: (potential for judging bias, (2) the use of an inappropriate group, and (3) inadequate safeguards against sensory lea27).


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Exercise 64-1

6. The student is quoting from page 52 of a 2001 article, “TalkinDead,” by Leon Jaroff. The list of references contains another

“The Man Who Loves to Bust Quacks,” also written by Jaroff apublished in 2001.

a. Jaroff (2001b) claimed that the medium used “a sophisticathe game Twenty Questions, during which the subject, anxfrom the dead, seldom realizes that he, not the medium or

departed, is supplying the answers” (p. 52).b. Jaroff (2001) claimed that the medium used “a sophisticat

the game Twenty Questions, during which the subject, anxfrom the dead, seldom realizes that he, not the medium ordeparted, is supplying the answers” (“Talking to the Dead,

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Exercise 64-16. The student is quoting from page 52 of a 2001 article, “Talki

Dead,” by Leon Jaroff. The list of references contains anothe“The Man Who Loves to Bust Quacks,” also written by Jaroff a

published in 2001.

a. Jaroff (2001b) claimed that the medium used “a sophisticthe game Twenty Questions, during which the subject, anxhear from the dead, seldom realizes that he, not the medideparted, is supplying the answers” (p. 52).

In APA style, two or more works by the same author in the samlisted alphabetically by the first word of the title (other thanThe) in the list of references. A lowercase letter is added towith “a” for the first and “b” for the second reference by ththat year. The lowercase letter is also used with the year incitation.


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Exercise 64-1

7. The student is quoting from paragraph 1 of a 1998 online artiTravis Dacolias. The article has numbered paragraphs but no numbers.

a. Dacolias (1998) noted, “Cold reading is a technique used bcard readers, psychics, palm readers, astrologers, and eveto get people to believe that the cold reader knows all aboeven though they have never met” (para. 1).

In APA style, when an electronic source has numbered paragrnot page numbers, the parenthetical citation includes theabbreviation “ para.” and the paragraph number.


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Exercise 64-1

7. The student is quoting from paragraph 1 of a 1998 online arTravis Dacolias. The article has numbered paragraphs but nonumbers.

a. Dacolias (1998) noted, “Cold reading is a technique usedcard readers, psychics, palm readers, astrologers, and ev

to get people to believe that the cold reader knows all abeven though they have never met” (para. 1).

In APA style, when an electronic source has numbered paragnot page numbers, the parenthetical citation includes theabbreviation “ para.” and the paragraph number.


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Exercise 64-1

8. The student is summarizing information from an undated onlby Ray Hyman. The article has no paragraph or page numbe

a. Hyman pointed out that no medium has ever managed todemonstrate psychic abilities under controlled laboratory even though large cash prizes have been offered to anyon

succeeds.b. Hyman (n.d.) pointed out that no medium has ever manag

demonstrate psychic abilities under controlled laboratory even though large cash prizes have been offered to anyonsucceeds.


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Exercise 64-1

8. The student is summarizing information from an undated onlby Ray Hyman. The article has no paragraph or page numbe

b. Hyman (n.d.) pointed out that no medium has ever managedemonstrate psychic abilities under controlled laboratory coneven though large cash prizes have been offered to anyone wsucceeds.

For a source without a date, the abbreviation “n.d.” is used in parenthetical citation.


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Exercise 64-1

9. The student is quoting from page 12 of a 2000 report by the National ScNo individual author is given. The entry in the list of references begins likNational Science Board.

a. The National Science Board (2000) cautioned that believers in paranophenomena are dangerously distanced from reality: “Their beliefs maabsence of critical thinking skills necessary not only for informed decin the voting booth and other civic venues (for example, jury duty), bmaking wise choices needed for everyday living” (p. 12).

b. The National Science Board cautioned that believers in paranormal pare dangerously distanced from reality: “Their beliefs may indicate acritical thinking skills necessary not only for informed decision makingbooth and other civic venues (for example, jury duty), but also for ma

choices needed for everyday living” (Anonymous, 2000, p.

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Exercise 64-19. The student is quoting from page 12 of a 2000 report by the National Scie

individual author is given. The entry in the list of references begins like thisScience Board.

a. The National Science Board (2000) cautioned that believers in paranorphenomena are dangerously distanced from reality: “Their beliefs mayabsence of critical thinking skills necessary not only for informed decisthe voting booth and other civic venues (for example, jury duty), but awise choices needed for everyday living” (p. 12).

The National Science Board is listed as the author in the reference list, so it a

the date in the signal phrase. “Anonymous” is not used in this case .Unknown Author and Unknown Date: If no author or date is given, use the ti

attributive tag or the first word or two of the title in the parentheses andabbreviation "n.d." (for "no date").

In the rare case the "Anonymous" is used for the author, treat it as the autho(Anonymous, 2001). In the reference list, use the name Anonymous as


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Exercise 64-1

10. The student is summarizing information that begins on pagcontinues on page 30 in a 2000 article by Paul Kurtz. The studprovides a page reference for this summary because the art

a. Kurtz (2000) argued that mediums claiming to communicadead were aided at the end of the twentieth century by m

exposure and a credulous American public (pp. 29-30).

b. Kurtz (2000) argued that mediums claiming to communicadead were aided at the end of the twentieth century by mexposure and a credulous American public (pp. 29+).


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Exercise 64-1

10. The student is summarizing information that begins on pagcontinues on page 30 in a 2000 article by Paul Kurtz. The studprovides a page reference for this summary because the art

a. Kurtz (2000) argued that mediums claiming to communicadead were aided at the end of the twentieth century by m

exposure and a credulous American public (pp. 29-30).

When information is taken from more than one consecutive p source, the range of pages is given.

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Citation Differences

• The last page is titled “References” not “Works Cited.” It is c

the top of the page. Do not bold, underline, or use quotatio• Only the first word of a title is capitalized. Also capitalize the

after a dash or colon.

• Do not italicize, underline, or put quotes around the titles of works such as journal articles or essays in edited collections


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Citation Differences

• Italicize titles of longer works such as books and journals.

• Books: author name, publication year, work title, publicationpublisher

• If you are citing an article from a database that is available places, such as a journal or magazine, include the homepagYou may have to do a web search of the article's title, authofind the URL.

For articles that are easily located, do not provide databaseinformation. If the article is difficult to locate, then you can pdatabase information


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One more thing…

While the APA manual provides many examples of how tocommon types of sources, it does not provide rules on howall types of sources. Therefore, if you have a source that Anot include, APA suggests that you find the example that isimilar to your source and use that format.

Grammar Portfolio


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Grammar Portfolio• Your essay is 9 pages in length. Create a complete APA References page using sources list

(same ones used for the MLA Works Cited page)

• interview in person with Robert Akins, November 19, 2010

• Website article by Dr. Joshua Smith entitled The Many Uses of Pencils. It was published Marcviewed August 3, 2012. The URL is www.articlesonline.smith/pencils.html

• Pens vs. Pencils written by Henry Goldman and Elizabeth Howard. Published by Gold House1989.

• The Beauty of Mechanical Pencils by Alexander Morrow, published by Westing Forge in De

• Short video called The Ink of Mystery, directed by Bernard Howard and starring Kurt ShermaPublic Video in November 2009.

• Encyclopedia of Style article, “Writing Utensils,” by John Gruber, published in 2008, 5th editio

http://www.articlesonline.smith/pencils.htmlhttp://www.articlesonline.smith/pencils.html


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