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Van De Lay, Arthur. “Exposing the Human Fund.” Journal of Non-Profit Ethics 32.3 (Fall 2003): 23-44. Print. Slotkin, Richard. “Unit Ethnic Platoons and Myths of National Identity.” The Journal of American Culture 10.1 (September 2001): 123-135. Print. Hill, Matthew. “’I am A Leaf on the Wind: Cultural Trauma and Mobility in Joss Whedon’s Firefly.” Extrapolation 50.2 (2009): 222-254. Online. Film: [Title of Film in Italics]. Dir. [Name of Director]. Perf. [Name of Star 1, Name of Star 2]. [Production Company], [Year of Production]. Examples: Avatar. Dir. James Cameron. Perf. Sam Worthington, Sigourney Weaver. Universal Pictures, 2009. Red Dawn. Dir. John Milius. Perf. Patrick Swayze, Jennifer Grey. Tri-Star Pictures, 1984. The Social Network. Dir. David Fincher. Perf. Jesse Eisenberg, Justin Timberlake. Columbia Pictures, 2010. MLA In-Text Citation In-Text Citations are designed to direct your reader to the appropriate entry in the Works Cited Page. You must give them enough information to find for themselves the information that you use. The most direct way to indicate that you’re taking material from another source is to use a Signal Phrase incorporated within your prose, which is discussed above. A signal phrase cues the reader to the fact that you are using someone else’s material: Judith Thomson states in her article, “I’m proud to be a gun owner” that owning a weapon “can improve a woman’s self-confidence in a male-dominated world” (Thompson 256). Carson McCalister claims in his recent book, I’m Afraid of Change, that too much pasta CAN be a good thing (McAlister 883). Recent studies have suggested that women who own high-caliber weapons are much less likely to feel unsafe in their own homes (D’Souza 448). Citing from Books, Journal Articles, and Most Other Print Sources The proper citation for a book is to use your signal phrase, followed by the Author’s last name and page number in parenthesis. Example:
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