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AP: Quotation Integration. MLA style guide requires author's name and page number when citing. 1. Example of author’s name and book title incorporated in sentence. If you use the author’s name in the sentence, then you only need to include the page number in the parenthetical citation. a. B. 2. A. B. C. 3. A. 4. A. B. . * At the end of the quote, use the QUO-PAR-PUNC Rule: Quotation marks-Parentheses-Punctuation (Special thanks to Sally Wallace of the Brentwood School for teaching me this rule!). NO: When Waverly accuses her mother of showing off, Lindo's eyes turn "into dangerous black slits. YES: When Waverly accuses her mother of showing off, Lindo's eyes turn "into dangerous black slits.

According to the St. 1. The effects of Auld's prohibition against teaching Douglass to read were quite profound for Douglass: "It was a new and special revelation" (29). 2. Douglass argues that Auld's prohibition against literacy for him was a profound experience, saying, "It was a new and special revelation" (29). 3. 1. 2. 3.

Infographics and Literature – VisualJournalism. Recently I was asked by the Danish Union of Journalists if I could speak a bit about use of infographics and news graphics in books. The occasion was a large Book Fair, which takes place in Copenhagen every year in November (Time chosen to boost the Christmas Sales I guess). I later learned I would be interviewed by Art Director, Lars Pryds, so I was happy that I said yes to the assignment. Lars is so very pleasant to work with. But – Newsgraphics in books? That would be a very short session … Books are just not made for ‘News’. The only books which hold newsgraphics must be the awardbooks from SND and Malofiej – and the occasional collection as the one El Mundo made with their Iraq-graphics. Britannica Illustrated Science Library So my attention turned to infographics.

But where do we see infographics and literature mixed? Not as often as I would like - I mean, writers tend to write. Maps in fantasy-books We also have the lucid maps in the fantasy-books. We have to create the book ourselves. Writing.wisc.edu/Handbook/Integrating_Quotes.pdf. Handouts. Penny Kittle - Home.