EXERCISE 56–7 MLA documentation: works cited

EXERCISE 56–7MLA documentation: works cited

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EXERCISE 56–7 MLA documentation: works cited - 1 of 10: The student has paraphrased information from a government report, A Failure of Initiative, written by the United States House of Representatives Select Bipartisan Committee to Investigate the Preparation for and Response to Hurricane Katrina. The report was published by the Government Printing Office in Washington, DC, in 2006.

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EXERCISE 56–7 MLA documentation: works cited - 2 of 10: The student has quoted from an article titled “The Katrina Conspiracies: The Problem of Trust in Rebuilding an American City,” which was published in volume 35, issue 2, of Journal of Urban History in January 2009. The article appeared on pages 207-19 and was accessed on February 4, 2009, in the Academic Search Premier database. The authors of the article are Arnold R. Hirsch and Lee A. Levert.

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EXERCISE 56–7 MLA documentation: works cited - 3 of 10: The student has paraphrased information from an article titled “Hurricane Katrina as a Bureaucratic Nightmare.” The article was written by Vicki Bier and appeared on pages 243-54 of the anthology On Risk and Disaster: Lessons from Hurricane Katrina. The anthology was edited by Ronald J. Daniels, Donald F. Kettl, and Howard Kunreuther and was published in Philadelphia in 2006 by the University of Pennsylvania Press.

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EXERCISE 56–7 MLA documentation: works cited - 4 of 10: The student has summarized information from two articles in the book Hurricane Katrina: Response and Responsibilities, edited by John Brown Childs and published in Santa Cruz, California, by New Pacific Press in 2005. The first article is titled “The Battle for New Orleans”; it was written by Paul Ortiz and appears on pages 1-6. The second article is “Katrina and Social Justice” by Bettina Aptheker, and it appears on pages 48-56.

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EXERCISE 56–7 MLA documentation: works cited - 5 of 10: The student has quoted from an entry in the work Class in America: An Encyclopedia, edited by Robert E. Weir and published by Greenwood Press in Westport, Connecticut, in 2007. The entry being cited is “Katrina” by Richard Jensen, and it appears on pages 415-18 of volume 2.

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EXERCISE 56–7 MLA documentation: works cited - 6 of 10: The student has quoted information from a segment of the program Nightly News with Brian Williams, which aired on MSNBC on August 29, 2006. The program was archived on msnbc.com and accessed by the student on February 1, 2009. The segment, reported (narrated) by Carl Quintanilla, is called “Katrina Money Spent and Wasted.”

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EXERCISE 56–7 MLA documentation: works cited - 7 of 10: The student has paraphrased information from a film on DVD titled Inside Hurricane Katrina, which was produced by the National Geographic Channel and released in 2006 by Warner Home Video.

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EXERCISE 56–7 MLA documentation: works cited - 8 of 10: The student has quoted information from a newspaper article accessed online on January 30, 2009. The name of the newspaper’s Web site is NOLA.com, and the publisher is the Times-Picayune. The article was published on August 30, 2006, and is titled “Death. Loss. Rebirth.” The authors are Bruce Nolan, Michelle Krupa, and Gordon Russell.

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EXERCISE 56–7 MLA documentation: works cited - 9 of 10: The student has paraphrased a blog entry titled “Katrina” written by Chris Matthew Sciabarra on his blog Notablog, for which a sponsor is not clear. The entry was posted on September 6, 2005, and accessed by the student on February 2, 2009.

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EXERCISE 56–7 MLA documentation: works cited - 10 of 10: The student has summarized information from an article on the Web titled “Post-Katrina Education Problems Linger.” The article appears on the Web site eSchool News with the date August 30, 2007; the student accessed it on January 31, 2009. No author name is given, and eSchool News is listed as the sponsor of the site.