
Today in class you will complete two exercises that offer practice in integrating sources and creating in-text citations in MLA style. One of the exercises features the excerpt above, from Malcom Gladwell‘s New Yorker article “Big and Bad.”
For more information on integrating sources and in-text citations, see the MLA Style Center and OWL, Purdue University’s Online Writing Lab.
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In class on Wednesday, November 10, I will return your handwritten drafts with my notes, and you will have the class period to continue drafting and begin revising on your laptops.