According to the information in the document, which works cited entry has a formatting error?
Responses
A Flit, Scott. “Charms.” The Daily News 30 June 2015: 10. Web. 18 May 2014.Flit, Scott. “Charms.” The Daily News 30 June 2015: 10. Web. 18 May 2014.
B McGonagal, Minerva. Magic Muffins. Dia Alley, UK: Random, 2016. Print.McGonagal, Minerva. Magic Muffins . Dia Alley, UK: Random, 2016. Print.
C Dumbledore, Albus. Teaching Wizardry. Hogsmeade: Magic Wand 2017.
Dumbledore, Albus. Teaching Wizardry. Hogsmeade: Magic Wand 2017.
D “The Magic of Pumpkin Pie.” Witch Weekly 20 Nov. 2018: 34-35. Print.
C Dumbledore, Albus. Teaching Wizardry. Hogsmeade: Magic Wand 2017.
The works cited entry that has a formatting error is:
B McGonagal, Minerva. Magic Muffins. Dia Alley, UK: Random, 2016. Print.McGonagal, Minerva. Magic Muffins . Dia Alley, UK: Random, 2016. Print.
The error is the spacing before the period in "Magic Muffins."
To identify the formatting error in the works cited entries, we need to look for any inconsistencies, missing punctuation, or incorrect formatting. Let's analyze each option:
A) Flit, Scott. “Charms.” The Daily News 30 June 2015: 10. Web. 18 May 2014.Flit, Scott. “Charms.” The Daily News 30 June 2015: 10. Web. 18 May 2014.
B) McGonagal, Minerva. Magic Muffins. Dia Alley, UK: Random, 2016. Print.McGonagal, Minerva. Magic Muffins . Dia Alley, UK: Random, 2016. Print.
C) Dumbledore, Albus. Teaching Wizardry. Hogsmeade: Magic Wand 2017.
Dumbledore, Albus. Teaching Wizardry. Hogsmeade: Magic Wand 2017.
D) “The Magic of Pumpkin Pie.” Witch Weekly 20 Nov. 2018: 34-35. Print.
Upon comparing the options, we can see that option B has a formatting error. The error is the space before the period at the end of the book title. A properly formatted entry would not have a space before the period.
Therefore, the works cited entry with a formatting error is option B:
McGonagal, Minerva. Magic Muffins . Dia Alley, UK: Random, 2016. Print.