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2. What are the basic rules for creating a works cited list and what is its function in academic writing?
The function of the works cited list is to give all the information a person reading the paper might need to find the work cited in the text. Within the text only the name of the author and the page (with perhaps a date, if there are more than one works by one author) are found within a parentheses. To not credit a writer for their work is to plagiarize or to intentionally or unintentionally take the words of someone else as ones own, so whenever one paraphrases, summarizes, quotes or refers to someone elses work, that source should be credited with a citation and a reference at the end of the paper
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Not only does the continent of Africa put forth African Art, the continents to which the African people were taken or immigrated to, also produce African Art, including Brazil, the Caribbean and the United States. These non-African continental artists are called the African diaspora and their art is African diaspora art. African art takes as its subject mainly the human figure, though animals also are

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