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What is the definition of a system?

In a work from an online source (no author identified), titled “History Through the Ages” (with information that came from paragraph 5 since no pagination is assigned), which of the following examples of parenthetical documentation is correct? (“History” par. 5) (n.a. “History” 5) (History Through the Ages 5) (“History Through the Ages” paragraph 5)

True or False? The title of your own essay should not be placed in quotation marks, but the titles of short stories, poems, etc. (short works) should be placed in quotation marks.

When studying pronoun-antecedent agreement, which of the following is NOT correct? In Joyce’s story, “Araby,” he writes… In James Joyce’s story, “Araby,” Joyce writes… “In Araby,” Joyce writes… All answer choices are correct.

Match the terms with the correct definitions. 

True or False? Articles, prepositions, and conjunctions found within the titles of stories or other written works should not be capitalized unless they begin the title.

True or False? Only quoted material requires parenthetical documentation.

True or False? It is necessary to identify the story being analyzed and its author within or close to the beginning of your essay.

What is the more “public” reason for writing about literature? A. to deepen your understanding of literary works by leading you to read and think about a few works more searchingly than you might otherwise do. B. to give you additional practice in writing clearly and persuasively. C. to enlighten others besides yourself on the ideas you present.          D. to enhance your skills as a “persuader” of complicated ideas within complex structures of literary fiction.