Add a citation to the student's essay, if necessary. The original passage is below.
A Unique Picnic
— a book by Sara Holland, chapter 5, page 127.
"A sandwich," said Margaret, "is the best thing to eat when you're feeling blue. It always cheers me up. Don't you feel better already?"
Part of a student's essay:
Holland pokes fun at Margaret's belief in the healing power of sandwiches. On page 127, she feeds one to her friend and asks, "Don't you feel better already?" without a trace of irony.
"Holland pokes fun at Margaret's belief in the healing power of sandwiches" (Holland 127).
To add a citation to the student's essay, you can modify the existing information to include the necessary citation details. Here's an example of how you can add a citation:
According to Sara Holland's book A Unique Picnic, in chapter 5 on page 127, Margaret expressively claims that "A sandwich is the best thing to eat when you're feeling blue. It always cheers me up." The author, Holland, pokes fun at Margaret's unwavering belief in the healing power of sandwiches by having her feed one to her friend and ask, "Don't you feel better already?" without a trace of irony (Holland, 127).
Remember to format the citation according to the specific citation style required (e.g., MLA, APA) and include the author's last name, publication year, book title, chapter, and page number.
To add a citation to the student's essay for the passage from "A Unique Picnic" by Sara Holland, you will need to follow a specific citation style, such as MLA or APA. Here's how you can create a citation for the given passage in MLA format:
1. Begin with the author's last name, followed by a comma and the author's first name. In this case, the author's name is Sara Holland.
2. Enclose the title of the book in italics, followed by a comma. In this case, the book's title is "A Unique Picnic."
3. Specify the chapter number after the book's title, followed by a comma and the word "chapter." In this case, it is "chapter 5."
4. Provide the page number where the passage can be found, preceded by "page." In this case, it is "page 127."
Putting it all together, the citation in MLA format would be:
Holland, Sara. "A Unique Picnic." Chapter 5, page 127.
Please note that this is just one way to cite the passage. Different citation styles may have variations, so it is important to consult the specific style guide required for your essay or paper to ensure accurate formatting.