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Which of the following quotations meets current MLA guidelines?

When describing action that occurs in a story, poem or play, it is conventional to use:

The central meaning of a literary work is called the:   

In Boudin’s poem “Our Skirt,” the speaker says the black and white splashes on the hand-me-down skirt from her mother symbolize the experiences they  _______________.  

When considering what kinds of information should and should not be disclosed to Miriam on their first date, Ronald should consider which information is right to disclose so early in the relationship. This is known as ___. 

A summary of a short story should

Which of the following was part of the Chicano Movement and involved Cesar Chavez?

 During the 1950s, a revolt by the members of the  counterculture showed their artistic expression by their dress style, their sexual codes of behavior, and their disrespect for the mainstream society and politicians.

Which example correctly uses an in-text citation for this source?    Walker, Rob. “Stuck on You.” New York Magazine, 3 June 2010. www.NYtimes.com. Accessed 9 June 2010.

In Cofer’s poem “My Father in the Navy,” the use of “apparition,” “shadow-world,” “vigil” may suggest a ghost or angel figure, but in reality it a clear metaphor for ________________.