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Mass wasting is more likely if rocks and the underlying slope dip in opposite directions.

A student writes this in an essay: According the article, “Legalizing marijuana is supported by at least 65% of the American public” (New York Times 2017).  Here is the Works Cited citation for the source:  Archibald, James. “The Public Support for Legalized Pot.” The New York Times, August 2017. SIRS Issues Researcher, https://proquest.marijuanalegalization.123456. What is the correct way to cite a quote from paragraph 10?

If a source does not have an author, how would you cite a quote or paraphrase from paragraph 10 from that source? “Legalizing Marijuana Across the U.S.” The New York Times, 2023, http//www.thenewyorktimes.com. 

Which of the following is the correct Works Cited citation for the article by David Hudson?

True or false: The following example shows a correct in-text citation? In Toni Morrison’s Beloved, the character Sethe notes, “Places, places are still there. If a house burns down, it’s gone, but the place—the picture of it—stays” (35). Works Cited Ellison, Ralph. Invisible Man. Vintage Books, 1995. Morrison, Toni. Beloved. Alfred A. Knopf, 1987. ———. The Bluest Eye. Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1970.

If a source does not have an author, how would you cite a quote or paraphrase from paragraph 10 from that source? “Legalizing Marijuana Across the U.S.” The New York Times, 2023, http//www.thenewyorktimes.com. 

What is the correct format for a parenthetical citation where the author’s name has been used in the signal phrase?

If the author’s last name is mentioned in the sentence with the quote or paraphrase, then it does not need to be included in parentheses. 

Articulation is how well and correctly we form our vowels and consonants using our lips, jaw, tongue, and palate to form the sounds within a word.

Anticipation, judgement, and emotional reactions can impair our ability to listen actively.