Writing a Works Cited Page

Question 5 • Twilight Session 1 (Fall 26): Literature and Composition I_CThompson

Which footnote is formatted correctly?

Answer

2Garrow 403–04 tells readers how King knew at the start of the second attempt that he would cut the march short, but did not inform most of the marchers or even all of the leaders of his plan, which led many in the movement to briefly criticize King.

2. see Garrow 403–04 for criticisms of King for cutting the march short

2. For a detailed account of the criticisms King faced for ending the march, see Garrow 403–04.

2For an account of the criticisms King faced for cutting the march short and not sharing his plan with others in the movement, see Garrow, 403–04.

Explanation

A footnote should have a superscript number followed by a complete, properly capitalized sentence and a citation. Choice C begins with the note number, uses a capital letter for “For,” and ends with a period. The other choices omit punctuation after the note number, begin the sentence with a lowercase letter, or format the citation incorrectly.

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