PPT-Author’s Style Let’s discuss the author’s

style and purpose Authors Style The authors style is his or hers special way of using words It is made up of these elements Diction The words an author chooses For example a writer may call a musician an . What is it?. Author’s style is the particular way the writer uses language . . - Syntax (simple or complicated). . - Diction/Dialogue (types of words used .  formal vs. informal). . - Tone/Mood. a. P. Copyeditor Training. Presented by John Barnett. Co-Editor, . Pennsylvania Libraries: Research & Practice. Training goals. Who is the editorial team?. The importance of copyediting. Types of editing. Truman Capote. Literary style. . Literary . element that describes the ways that the author uses . words.. A. uthor's . word choice, sentence structure, figurative language, and sentence . arrangement . 8. Citing Quotes . and. Paraphrases. Works Cited Page. HOW?. Avoiding Plagiarizing . In-Text Citation. Author’s name used . . in the sentence + (page). . John Smith stated, “-------------”(9).. Literary Elements. . Style in literature is the literary element that describes the ways that the author uses words — the author's word choice, sentence structure, figurative language, and sentence arrangement all work together to establish mood, images, and meaning in the text. Style describes . Tuesday:. Feature author Kelly Milner Halls’ student presentations , & class visits to Barnes & Noble. Wednesday: . Parish Morning . Thursday: . Eric Laster’s Author Luncheon, class visits to Barnes & Noble, & Family Night. 8. Your Name. Teacher Name. Class. Date. Center a Title. Last Name Page # . Header. 12 Point Font. Times New Roman. Double Spaced. Format. Citing Quotes . and. Paraphrases. Works Cited Page. HOW?. In-Text Citations—The Basics. Insert a parenthetical reference (a reference in a parenthesis) whenever you cite a fact or give a quotation or paraphrase.. In the parenthetical citation, refer clearly to a source on your References page.. the American Psychological Association . (APA). An Introduction to Citing and Referencing According to. the 6. th. Edition of the APA Publication Manual. Prepared by the staff of the UHCL Writing Center. APA Citation Style for Academic Writing Center for Writing Excellence Alexis Antico What is APA Style? Manuscripts in the social sciences most commonly use American Psychological Association (APA) Dr. . Xiaorong. Shao. Professor. /. Information Literacy Librarian . Appalachian State University. Email: shaox@appstate.edu. Purposes of Citations . In all types of academic writing, you have to document the sources you used in your paper. Citations serve a number of purposes: . 17 6.1 SAGE Harvard1. GeneralInitials shouldbe used without spaces or full points.Up to threeauthors may be listed. If moreare providedthen list the first threeauthors and represent the rest by et al. APA . =American . Psychological Association. APA . style is used by researchers . in:. Business . Education. Health . Sciences (nursing, medical . assisting, etc.) . Public Relations. Social . Sciences (. Plymouth State University Writing Center. Laura Walker, MS Candidate. APA Style Basics. Why APA?. APA arose out of a need to communicate clearly and effectively in the field of social and behavioral sciences. APA creates a way to communicate what is important in the field. .