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english unit 6 PT

vocab

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combines two or more different types of media, such as sound and moving images Multimedia source
an original document written by someone who has firsthand knowledge about an event or topic primary source
a work that is published at regular intervals, such as weekly or monthly periodical
a work that analyzes, explains, or interprets events or a primary source secondary source
Why should you use MLA documentation style in your research essay? to avoid plagiarism and lend credibility to your writing
When should you compile a list of sources? as you research, before you write the rough draft
What kind of indent is used on the works-cited list, in which all lines except the first are indented? hanging indent
an outline that you create before you begin researching and writing; shows the main topics you plan to research and discuss in your essay tentative outline
describes a work that is not published at regular intervals non periodical
to restate a passage from a text using your own words paraphrase
to write a sentence or part of a sentence from a source, using the exact wording from the text quote
a statement that captures the main idea of a passage, condensing a large amount of material into a sentence or two summary
in outlines, means that a I must have a II, an A must have a B, and a 1 must have a 2; similar elements on outlines written using similar constructions parallelism
a statement that gives the focus and main idea of your essay; reflects the purpose of the essay and previews the major points thesis statement
used to document the source of information within the research essay; gives the author of the source and the page number or webpage on which the information was found parenthetical documentation
a system of government that is centralized and dictatorial and requires complete subservience to the state. totalitarianism
used to indicate that words have been left out of a quotation ellipses
shows the relationship among ideas and helps the reader to see the organization of the essay transitional expression
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