Research Paper Requirements amp; Quotation and Citation课件.ppt

Research Paper Requirements Quotation and Citation Basics and Error Correction 2006 Ref. .tw/research/documentation.html 精品文档 Outline Requirements Quotation: Purposes and Kinds establish credibility Kinds: Separated Integrated Avoid wordiness; Altering the original text. Work(s) Cited Citing Electronic Sources; Citing Chinese Sources Others 精品文档 Requirements The final paper will be at least 7 typed pages . MLA format (e.g. Works Cited and internal citation) will be followed. Plagiarism will be penalized with a grade of zero on the final paper. The thesis statement of your paper must be in your introduction, and it should be clearly supported in the body of your paper. There is a minimum of six sources: at least one print medium at least one non-print medium 精品文档 Quotation Purposes: avoid plagiarism, increase credibility by giving evidence or support, for close analysis. Kinds: paraphrase and direct quote (further divided into: separated and integrated) Things to Consider: avoiding wordiness and over-quoting, punctuation; transition, using ellipses and brackets ([]) for alterations of sources. 精品文档 Quotation (1) –establish critical context and increase credibility Structure– Introduction – raises your question and present your thesis statement Body related background and critical context Your response to existing criticism—which is your argument. 精品文档 Quotation –increase credibility and establish critical context e.g. Structure– Introduction – Is cosplay an eccentric game or a form of youth culture and art. Body Context – Cosplay in Taiwan –since 1997 The studies of Cosplay – see next page. Your response to existing criticism—which is your argument. 精品文档 Quotation –increase credibility and establish critical context e.g.2 Cosplay has been “the subculture of subcultures” (Li qtd in Shu-bau). As subculture, it is inevitable that most people tend to see cosplay as either weird or fancy. However, recently, both cosplay and d