For this class, you will be using MLA (Modern Languages Association) citation style. For more about all citation styles, see Purdue University's Online Writing Lab, known as OWL.
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Hunger of Memory
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Educated
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They Say / I Say
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MLA citations for these books are:
Graff, Gerald and Cathy Birkenstein. They Say/I Say: The Moves
That Matter in Academic Writing. W. W. Norton & Company, 6th ed., 2024.
Rodriguez, Richard. Hunger of Memory: The Education of
Richard Rodriguez. David R. Godine, 2022.
Westover, Tara. Educated: A Memoir. Random House, 2018.
My Beautiful World
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MLA Citations for these books
Campoverdi, Alejandra. First Gen : A Memoir. 1st ed., Grand
Central Publishing, 2023.
Quiñones-Hinojosa, Alfredo, and Mim Eichler Rivas. Becoming Dr. Q :
My Journey from Migrant Farm Worker to Brain Surgeon. 1st ed., University of California Press, 2011, https://doi.org/10.1525/9780520949607.
Sotomayor, Sonia. My Beloved World. Alfred A. Knopf, 2013.
Walls, Jeannette. The Glass Castle : A Memoir. Scribner, 2009.
Hong Nguyen interviews Author Richard Rodriguez at the Ethnic Media Conference in Sacramento, August 31, 2023.
The MLA citation for this video is:
“Author Richard Rodriguez on the Burden of Intellectual
Development.” Edited by Hong Nguyen, YouTube, Silicon Valley Innovation Channel Ding Ding TV. The Voice of Silicon Valley Asian Americans, 31 Aug. 2023, youtu.be/6ETgSEj-hEI?si=y6ghbZSLpCNVEcnF.
The MLA citation for this video is:
“PBS Interview with Tara Westover.” YouTube, YouTube, 31 May
2018, www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZvYg_gp0JPc.
