NOTE: To standardize citations, all DOIs need to be proceeded by https: doi.org/ before the DOI number (p. 194).
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Author(s) last Name, First Name and middle initial if provided. "Title of Article" Journal Title, volume, issue, publication date with abbreviated months, page numbers. Database, DOI.
Caoncannon-Gibney, Tara. "Immersing First Graders in Poetry: A Genre Study Approach." Reading Teacher, vol. 72, no. 4, Jan.-Feb. 2019, pp. 431-443. EBSCOhost, https://doi.org/10.1002/trtr.1728.
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(Caoncannon-Gibney 432).
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Barchas, Janine, and Devoney Looser. "Introduction: What's Next for Jane Austen?" Texas Studies in Literature & Language, vol. 61, no. 4, winter 2019, pp. 335-344. EBSCOhost, https://doi.org/10.7560/tsll61401.
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(Barchas and Looser 340).
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Miano, Alice, et al. "Exploring the Effects of a Short-Term Spanish Immersion Program in a Postsecondary Setting." Foreign Language Annals, vol. 49, no. 2, summer 2016, pp. 287-301. EBSCOhost, https://doi.org/10.1111/flan.12194.
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(Miano et al. 293).
NOTE: To standardize permalinks/URLS, omit http:// or https://. When the permalink/URL is more than three lines, truncate it to the host name (do not use a shortening service website such as bit.ly) (p. 195-196.)
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(For more examples, see pages 138, 178, and 319-321 of the 9th edition)
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Author(s) last Name, First Name and middle initial if provided. "Title of Article" Journal Title, volume, issue, publication date with abbreviated months, page numbers. Database, permalink/stable URL.
Hlinak, Matt. "Hemingway's Very Short Experiment: From 'A Very Short Story' to A Farewell to Arms." Journal of the Midwest Modern Language Association, vol. 43, no. 1, spring 2010, pp. 17-26. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/41756570.
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(Hlinak 22).
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Pierce, Jennifer B., and Micah Bateman. "Song of 2000 Whitman Lovers." Chronicle of Higher Education, vol. 61, no. 17, Jan. 2015, pp. 10-12. EBSCOhost, https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=mzh&AN=2015870518&site=eds-live&scope=site.
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(Pierce and Bateman 10).
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Sableski, Mary-Kate, et al. "Children's Literature and Classroom Communities: Helping Teachers and Students Navigate Traumatic Events." Journal of Children's Literature, vol. 47, no. 1, spring 2021, pp. 134-140. EBSCOhost, https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=eue&AN=149982986&site=eds-live&scope=site.
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(Sableski et al. 135).
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Mejeur, Cody. "Playing with Playthroughs: Distance Visualization and Narrative Form in Video Games." Digital Humanities Quarterly, vol. 14, no. 3, 2020, www.digitalhumanities.org/dhq/vol/14/3/000486/000486.html.
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(Mejeur).
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Franke, Damon. "On the Snowcapped Peaks." Journal of English History, vol. 60, no. 5, fall 1993, pp.1-12.
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(Franke 3).
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Nicolson, Adam. Why Homer Matters. Henry Holt, 2014.
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(Nicolson 8).
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Burnett, Mark T. Shakespeare and World Cinema. Cambridge UP, 2015.
IN TEXT
(Burnett 98).
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Levy, Michael, and Farah Mendlesohn. Children's Fantasy Literature: An Introduction. Cambridge UP, 2016.
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(Levy and Mendlesohn 62).
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Morrow, Lesley M., et al. Oral Language and Comprehension in Preschool: Teaching the Essentials. Guilford
Press, 2016.
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(Morrow et al. 4).
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Author(s) Last Name, First Name and Middle initial if provided., editor Title of Book: Subtitle. Publisher, Year.
Bell, Christopher E., editor. Wizards vs. Muggles: Essays on Identity and the Harry Potter Universe. McFarland, 2016.
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(Bell 28).
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Bolaki, Stella, and Sabine Broeck, editors. Audre Lorde's Transnational Legacies. U of Massachusetts P, 2015.
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(Bolaki and Broeck 206).
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Colbert, Soyica D., et al., editors. The Psychic Hold of Slavery: Legacies in American Expressive Culture. Rutgers UP, 2016.
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(Colbert et al. 20).
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(For more examples, see pages 133, 145, and 317 in the ninth edition)
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Camacci, Lauren R. "The Prisoner of Gender: Masculinity in the Potter Books." Wizards vs. Muggles: Essays on Identity and the Harry Potter Universe, edited by Christopher E. Bell. McFarland, 2016. pp. 27-48
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(Camacci 29).
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Author(s) Last Name, First Name and Middle initial if provided. Title of Book: Subtitle. Edition, Volume, Publisher, Year.
Rampersad, Arnold. The Life of Langston Hughes. 2nd ed., vol. 2, Oxford UP, 2002.
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(Rampersad 23).
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Author(s) Last Name, First Name and Middle initial if provided. Title of Book: Subtitle, format. Publisher, Year. Database, Permalink URL.
Lewis, Richard W. B. The Poetry of Hart Crane: A Critical Study, e-book. Henry Holt, 2014. EBSCOhost, https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=shib&db=nlebk&AN=1078668&site=ehost-live&scope=site&custid=074-800.
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(Lewis ch. 1).
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Wilt, Judith. Ghosts of the Gothic: Austen, Eliot And Lawrence: Austen, Eliot And Lawrence. Princeton UP, 2014. eBook Collection (EBSCOhost), http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=cookie,ip,uid&db=nlebk&AN=791340&site=ehost-live&scope=site.
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(Wilt ch. 2).

Author(s) Last Name, First Name and Middle initial if provided., editor. Title of Book: Subtitle, format. Publisher, Year. Database, Permalink URL
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(For more examples, see pages 155, 217, and 324-325 in the ninth edition)
Waddell, William S., editor. Catch If You Can Your Country's Moment: Recovery and Regeneration in the Poetry of Adrienne Rich, e-book. Cambridge Scholars, 2007. EBSCOhost, http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=cookie,ip,uid&db=nlebk&AN=524191&site=ehost-live&scope=site.
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(Waddell ch. 1).
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Millington, Richard H., and Anne L. Kaufman, editors. Willa Cather and the Nineteenth Century. U of Nebraska P, 2015. eBook Collection (EBSCOhost), http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=cookie,ip,uid&db=nlebk&AN=1016572&site=ehost-live&scope=site.
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(Kaufman et al. ch. 2).
Author(s) Last Name, First Name and Middle initial if provided. "Title of Chapter: Subtitle." Title of Book: Subtitle, Edited by Last Name(s). Publisher, Year. Chapter number. Database, Permalink URL
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(For more examples, see pages 203 and 324-325 in the ninth edition)
Atkinson, William. "The Elephant in the Text: Toward a Post-Humanist Reading of the Heart of Darkness." Critical Approaches to Joseph Conrad, edited by Szczeszak-Brewer. U of South Carolina P, 2015, ch 1. EBSCOhost, https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=shib&db=nlebk&AN=872522&site=ehost-live&scope=site&custid=074-800&ebv=EB&ppid=pp_59
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(Atkinson ch. 1).
WORKS CITED (TWO AUTHORS AND MORE THAN ONE EDITOR)
Courage, Fiona, and Jane Harvell. “Supporting Qualitative Research in the Humanities and Social Sciences: Using the Mass Observation Archive.” The future of Scholarly Communication, edited by Michael Jubb et al., Facet Publishing, 2013, ch. 11. eBook Collection (EBSCOhost), http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=cookie,ip,uid&db=nlebk&AN= 766204&site=ehost-live&scope=site.
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(Courage and Harvell ch. 11).
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