Your final draft of the primary source paper is due on Wednesday, April 9th. The paper should be typed, double-spaced and formatted according to MLA. Please bring a clean copy of the paper, stapled and free of editing marks.
On a side note:
As noted in class, long quotes should be treated differently than shorter (or partial) quotes. First, you should make certain that you need the quote in its entirety. It's possible that you may only need a portion, or even that a summary of the quote would suffice. That said, sometimes it is necessary to quote a monologue or longer descriptive passage. If you do, please observe the following rules:
On a side note:
As noted in class, long quotes should be treated differently than shorter (or partial) quotes. First, you should make certain that you need the quote in its entirety. It's possible that you may only need a portion, or even that a summary of the quote would suffice. That said, sometimes it is necessary to quote a monologue or longer descriptive passage. If you do, please observe the following rules:
- indent two tabs (or ten spaces)
- omit the quotation marks
- follow the quote with end punctuation THEN the citation