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How should you format an in-text citation for a source with two authors in MLA style? 

When citing a source with one author and page #s in the body of your essay, which of the following is the correct format for an in-text citation?

Here are the first three paragraphs of a journalistic article entitled “Is organic agriculture really better for the environment?” a.  What is the CONTROVERSY identified by the author here? b.  Cite the specific INVITATIONAL question used here to create DIALOGUE.  c.  Rewrite the question as open-ended.

In the below excerpt that article continues; identify and discuss at least TWO different ways that the author establishes her objectivity (i.e. remain neutral or unbiased).  Which rhetorical appeal would this be?

When should you use “et al.” in an in-text citation? 

Screenshot 2024-04-24 at 12.35.13 PM.png Based upon this image, the 1970s were mired in what historians call the Great Recession.

Dwight D Eisenhower and John F Kennedy both followed a policy of MAD, mutual assured destruction. This led to __.

Screenshot 2024-04-24 at 1.58.14 PM.png What immediate impact did this image have on U.S. foreign policy?

The 2008 economic event called the Great Recession was caused by mortgage lenders approving risky mortgages to buyers with poor credit and widespread foreclosures of these homes led to a stock market crash in which many stocks lost half their value. Barak Obama will take office in 2009 with a $400 Billion stimulus package to kickstart the economy.

Which president expanded the powers of the federal government since the New Deal when Congress helped pass his Great Society programs such as HUD, Medicare, and food stamps.