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Which in-text citation is formatted correctly in MLA style?
Which in-text citation is formatted correctly in MLA style?
- Odysseus's men bent steady to the oars (Homer 79).
- Odysseus's men 'bent steady to the oars' (Homer 79).
- Odysseus's men 'bent steady to the oars.' (Homer 79)
- Odysseus's men "bent steady to the oars" (Homer 79). (correct)
Based on the excerpt, readers can conclude that Odysseus's men?
Based on the excerpt, readers can conclude that Odysseus's men?
respect their leader.
Based on the evidence provided, readers can conclude that Rina is?
Based on the evidence provided, readers can conclude that Rina is?
disorganized.
Based on the evidence provided, readers can conclude that Trey is?
Based on the evidence provided, readers can conclude that Trey is?
This excerpt best supports the conclusion that Odysseus is?
This excerpt best supports the conclusion that Odysseus is?
How does this excerpt prove that Odysseus causes his crew's demise?
How does this excerpt prove that Odysseus causes his crew's demise?
Which excerpt from Part 2 of The Odyssey is cited properly in MLA style?
Which excerpt from Part 2 of The Odyssey is cited properly in MLA style?
Which excerpt from Part 2 of The Odyssey best supports the conclusion that Odysseus is clever?
Which excerpt from Part 2 of The Odyssey best supports the conclusion that Odysseus is clever?
Which words from the paragraph support the conclusion that Professor Ramirez is a demanding teacher? (Check all that apply)
Which words from the paragraph support the conclusion that Professor Ramirez is a demanding teacher? (Check all that apply)
Which line from the excerpt supports the conclusion that Odysseus cares for his men?
Which line from the excerpt supports the conclusion that Odysseus cares for his men?
According to the excerpt, Odysseus believes his men were?
According to the excerpt, Odysseus believes his men were?
Based on the evidence provided, readers can conclude that Odysseus?
Based on the evidence provided, readers can conclude that Odysseus?
Which in-text citation is formatted correctly in MLA style?
Which in-text citation is formatted correctly in MLA style?
Which excerpt from Part 3 of The Odyssey is cited properly in MLA style?
Which excerpt from Part 3 of The Odyssey is cited properly in MLA style?
What conclusion about Odysseus (the speaker) is best supported by the excerpt?
What conclusion about Odysseus (the speaker) is best supported by the excerpt?
How does this excerpt prove that Odysseus's men caused their own problems?
How does this excerpt prove that Odysseus's men caused their own problems?
Flashcards
MLA Citation Example
MLA Citation Example
"Odysseus's men 'bent steady to the oars'" (Homer 79) is a correctly formatted MLA in-text citation.
Odysseus's Men's Character
Odysseus's Men's Character
Textual evidence reveals Odysseus's men respect their leader, though their actions show traits of negligence.
Rina's Character Trait
Rina's Character Trait
Rina's disorganized behavior suggests a lack of order in her actions.
Trey's Character Trait
Trey's Character Trait
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Odysseus's Pride
Odysseus's Pride
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MLA Citation Format (The Odyssey)
MLA Citation Format (The Odyssey)
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Professor Ramirez's Teaching Style
Professor Ramirez's Teaching Style
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Odysseus's Concern for Men
Odysseus's Concern for Men
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Odysseus's Perspective on his Men
Odysseus's Perspective on his Men
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Odysseus's Longing for Home
Odysseus's Longing for Home
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Additional MLA Citation Example (Cyclops)
Additional MLA Citation Example (Cyclops)
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Additional MLA Citation Example (Oars)
Additional MLA Citation Example (Oars)
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Odysseus's Trust in Circe
Odysseus's Trust in Circe
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Consequences of Disobedience
Consequences of Disobedience
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Study Notes
In-Text Citation in MLA Style
- Correct MLA citation example: Odysseus's men "bent steady to the oars" (Homer 79).
- Accurate citation formats ensure clarity and credit in academic writing.
Character Analysis of Odysseus’s Men
- Readers conclude Odysseus’s men respect their leader based on textual evidence.
- Excerpts illustrate various character traits and behaviors, informing reader perceptions.
Character Traits of Rina and Trey
- Rina is characterized as disorganized, indicating a lack of order in her actions.
- Trey is depicted as determined, reflecting his resolve and motivation.
Odysseus’s Character Traits
- The text supports the conclusion that Odysseus is proud, highlighting his self-esteem and confidence.
- Evidence indicates Odysseus causes his crew's demise due to his ignorant assumptions.
MLA Citations in The Odyssey
- Proper MLA citation includes: "Last of them all my ram, the leader, came, / weighted by wool and me with my meditations" (Homer 376-377).
- Highlighting cleverness in Odysseus: “My name is Nohbdy: mother, father, and friends, everyone calls me Nohbdy.”
Professor Ramirez’s Teaching Style
- Key descriptors of Professor Ramirez include: challenging, exhaustive note-taking, and time-consuming lab work, indicating a demanding teaching style.
Odysseus's Relationships and Perceptions
- A line shows Odysseus cares for his men: "I drove them, all three wailing, to the ships."
- He perceives his men as careless, which may reflect his frustrations with their actions.
- Odysseus shows a sense of longing for his native land, suggesting emotional depth.
Additional MLA Citations
- The Cyclops quote: "care not a whistle for your thundering Zeus" (Homer 186) serves as another example of a properly formatted citation.
- Additional citation example: "They scrambled to their places by the rowlocks / and all in line dipped oars in the gray sea" (Homer 6-7).
Odysseus and Circe
- Odysseus's trust in Circe's advice is evident, reflecting his strategic thinking and openness to guidance.
Self-Causation of Issues
- Odysseus's men contributed to their problems through neglect of orders, demonstrating the consequences of disobedience in leadership contexts.
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Test your knowledge with these flashcards from the ELA Semester 1 Unit 2. Each card focuses on analyzing excerpts and their implications on themes and characters. Perfect for reinforcing your understanding of literary texts and citation styles.
