The American Years

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Housework.” The Guardian. Mar. 10 2012,

Second

Answer questions

  1. What is the difference between a Works Cited and a bibliography?
  2. Would you ever consider using an automatic citation generator like the ones shown in the video?

3. What questions do you still have about using MLA citation?

4. Tell a story, if you have one, about a time you totally freaked out on an in-class essay or exam. What happened, and why do you think it did?

  1. Was there anything in my shared experience of a timed in-class essay that was interesting to you?
  2. Was there anything confusing that I could have made clearer in the future?

Third

Read this article on stereotype threat (https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1999/…)and write a one-paragraph, double-spaced summary of it.