Garcia, Cassandra
English 1301-210
10/17/14
Ms. Deezy
APA Assignment
1.Book
Direct Quote: In The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald asserts that, “So we beat on, boats against
the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past” (1925, p.180).
Paraphrase: In The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald asserts that, as they try to move forward
towards their futures, they are constantly and unwillingly taken back to repeat the past (1925,
p.180).
Reference:
Fitzgerald, F. S. (1925). The great gatsby (p. 180). New York, NY: Simon & Schuster Inc.
2.Database
Direct Quote: Dorothy Pawluch, from McGill University, makes clear that, “The mandate of
pediatrics was extended beyond the treatment and prevention of childhood diseases to include
the positive promotion of child health in all its dimensions” (1983, p.461).
Paraphrase: Dorothy Pawluch, from McGill University, makes clear that, pediatrics changed to
not solely care about the diseases and different treatments, but also on ways to encourage
favorable advances of child health (1983, p.461).
Reference:
Pawluch, D. (1983). Transitions in pediatrics: A segmental analysis. Social Problems, 30(4),
449-465. doi: 10.2307/800114
3.Newspaper
Direct Quote: Former executive director of the Council of Islamic Organizations of Greater
Chicago, Junaid M. Afeef, insists that, “Internally, Muslims need to put our beliefs into action,
and we need to address our shortcomings” (2014, p. A6).
Paraphrase: Former executive director of the Council of Islamic Organizations of Greater
Chicago, Junaid M. Afeef, insists that, Muslims should start promoting their beliefs more and
actually talk about what has set them back thus far (2014, p.A6)
Reference:
Afeef, J. M. (2014, October 13). How muslims can halt extremism. Valley morning star, p. A6.
4.Webpage
Direct Quote: Matthew Zeitlin states, “The answer, according to analysts who follow the market,
is a little bit of everything, from economic fundamentals in big oil consuming countries to
growth in output among some oil producers” (2014).
Paraphrase: Matthew Zeitlin states that, the change in oil prices is due to bits and pieces of
anything and everything, like an economic base in large countries that consume oil, to an
increase on the amount given out among some oil manufacturers (2014).
Reference:
Zeitlin, M. (2014, October 16). Low oil prices: A $660 billion stimulus package. Retrieved from
http://www.buzzfeed.com/matthewzeitlin/low-oil-prices-a-660-billion-economicstimulus-package?utm_term=2h30z8o
5. Magazine
Direct Quote: Professor of Biological Sciences at Smith College, Robert Dorit, points out that,
“The existence of a living world beyond the reach of our senses is no longer controversial, but
the medical profession’s attitude toward our bacterial associates has, until recently, oscillated
between benign neglect and suspicious distraught” (2014, pg.330).
Paraphrase: Professor of Biological Sciences at Smith College, Robert Dorit, points out that, the
idea of another world, different from our own, is no longer a subject of controversy, however
medical professionals haves started to ignore it completely (2014, pg.330).
Reference:
Dorit, R. (2014, September-October). The superorganism revolution. American Scientist, 102(5),
330-333.
6. Literature Book
Direct Quote: Professor of Linguistics, John Swales suggests in his article that, “A speech
community typically inherits its membership by birth, accident or adoption; a discourse
community recruits its members by persuasion, training or relevant qualification” (2014, par 9).
Paraphrase: Professor of Linguistics, John Swales suggests in his article that, a discourse
community differs from speech community in that membership is usually something you are
born into, or enter; whereas a discourse community members are recruited by different rhetorical
devices (2014, par 9).
Reference:
Swales, J. (2014). The concept of discourse communities. In E. Wardle & D. Downs (Eds.),
Writing About Writing (2 ed., pp. 215-228) Boston: Bedford/St. Martin
Reference
Afeef, J. M. (2014, October 13). How muslims can halt extremism. Valley morning star, p. A6.
Dorit, R. (2014, September-October). The superorganism revolution. American Scientist, 102(5),
330-333.
Fitzgerald, F. S. (1925). The great gatsby (p. 180). New York, NY: Simon & Schuster Inc.
Pawluch, D. (1983). Transitions in pediatrics: A segmental analysis. Social Problems, 30(4),
449-465. doi: 10.2307/800114
Swales, J. (2014). The concept of discourse communities. In E. Wardle & D. Downs (Eds.),
Writing About Writing (2 ed., pp. 215-228) Boston: Bedford/St. Martin
Zeitlin, M. (2014, October 16). Low oil prices: A $660 billion stimulus package. Retrieved from
http://www.buzzfeed.com/matthewzeitlin/low-oil-prices-a-660-billion-economicstimulus-package?utm_term=2h30z8o