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Mary is writing an analytical essay about John Keats’ “Ode on a Grecian.” Which of the following sources must be cited in her essay?

If a writer omits words from a direct quote, he/she should use: 

“The Unicorn in the Garden,” written by the American author James Thurber, appears in a book entitled Fables for Our Time and Famous Poems, published in New York by Harper in 1954.  Which of the following citations is formatted correctly for an MLA works cited page?               

In an essay, what is the first sentence of a body paragraph called? 

Revision and editing involves:

The author video on English Colonies in the Chesapeake Region, states that even though they are lumped together as English colonies, the settlements along the Atlantic seaboard were not all that different.

    I, Too, Sing America Langston Hughes (1925)   I, too, sing America.   I am the darker brother. They send me to eat in the kitchen When company comes, But I laugh, And eat well, And grow strong.   Tomorrow, I’ll be at the table When company comes. Nobody’ll dare Say to me, “Eat in the kitchen,” Then.   Besides, They’ll see how beautiful I am And be ashamed–   I, too, am America.  Which of the following is the correct paraphrase of this poem by Langston Hughes?

Which of the following prompted the European quest for a western water route to East Asia in the fifteenth century?

The author video on Indentured Servants points out that indentured servants in the British colonies commonly served more than ten years as an indentured servant before they gained their freedom.

All of the following statements about the Works Cited page is true except: