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supremeoverlord
supremeoverlord
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High School - 10th Grade

How do I write a literature textbook citation?

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Posted by supremeoverlord on Sunday October 18, 2009 at 10:02 AM and tagged with citation, everyday use, literature, textbook.

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  1. wheeler715
    wheeler715 Teacher
    High School - 11th Grade

    eNotes Editor

    Best answer as selected by question asker.

    Last name, First name. "Title of Essay." Title of Collection. Ed. Editor's Name(s). Place of Publication: Publisher, Year. Page range of entry. Medium of Publication.

    Example:

    Emerson, Ralph Waldo.  "Self-Relaince."  Elements of Literature, Fifth Course.  Ed. Probst, Robert E. New York: Holt, 2003.  213. Print.

    Sources:
    http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/06/

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    Posted by wheeler715 on Sunday October 18, 2009 at 9:02 PM

  2. victoria1957
    victoria1957 Student
    Vocational

    First the name of the Author, then the year by example.

    DiYanni (2007) Reading, Fiction, Poetry, and Drama. pg. 523, 220. Etc. this only an example.

     

     

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    Posted by victoria1957 on Tuesday October 20, 2009 at 11:54 PM