Question

3 english HW questions please help

1. President Obama opens his "State of the Union" address by remembering the tragedy in Tucson and expressing that we are all part of the American family regardless of party affiliation.
The lines above are an example of a(n)
internal citation
direct quotation
paraphrase
summary
2. President Obama says, "It's no secret that those of us here tonight have had our differences over the last two years. The debates have been contentious; we have fought fiercely for our beliefs."
The line above is an example of a(n)
internal citation
direct quotation
paraphrase
summary
3. Which of the following should not appear on a Works Cited page?
Numbering of sources
Consistent font size
Alphabetical order
Double-spacing

Answer 1

1.) Paraphrase- Is to reword a small section of a piece of writing, rather than quote it directly.

2.) Direct Quotation- Is when you take the exact words from a piece of writing and put quotations around them, then give all credit to the author.

3.) Numbering of Sources- There is not explanation needed for this one, you simply don't number your works cited page.

Answer 2

1. President Obama opens his "State of the Union" address by remembering the tragedy in Tucson and expressing that we are all part of the American family regardless of party affiliation.
The lines above are an example of a summary
2. President Obama says, "It's no secret that those of us here tonight have had our differences over the last two years. The debates have been contentious; we have fought fiercely for our beliefs."
The line above is an example of a direct quotation.
3. Which of the following should not appear on a Works Cited page?
Numbering of sources