justfuckingtryit: (And at the corner of the street)

Re: TALK TO THE PROFESSOR

[personal profile] justfuckingtryit 2021-08-27 11:57 pm (UTC)(link)
[Lllooking over that way]

What was that?
widenessofthesea: (when the last fires will wave to me)

Re: TALK TO THE PROFESSOR

[personal profile] widenessofthesea 2021-08-27 11:59 pm (UTC)(link)
"Hm—oh, that? It sounded like it came from... maybe the writing lounge or the computer center? I have a lot of grading to do, but perhaps you can find someone to help with whatever it was."

She doesn't seem hugely perturbed, possibly because she's gotten very into eviscerating the grade of whoever thought vampires were really cool.
justfuckingtryit: (And you heard the sparrows)

Re: TALK TO THE PROFESSOR

[personal profile] justfuckingtryit 2021-08-28 12:09 am (UTC)(link)
[Hums, considering]

...can I ask what you consider valid soruces?
widenessofthesea: (saying sometimes)

Re: TALK TO THE PROFESSOR

[personal profile] widenessofthesea 2021-08-28 12:10 am (UTC)(link)
Well, anything with appropriate citation format. All the materials here are valid sources, of course; if you have additional primary sources from field research I'll also accept those.
justfuckingtryit: (Across the skies)

Re: TALK TO THE PROFESSOR

[personal profile] justfuckingtryit 2021-08-28 12:23 am (UTC)(link)
...all right.

What style guide do you want for formatting?
widenessofthesea: (and every time god laughs at this)

Re: TALK TO THE PROFESSOR

[personal profile] widenessofthesea 2021-08-28 12:24 am (UTC)(link)
"MLA format if you can, please. There's a sheet on how to do it in the writing center, but I won't take off that many points if it's not quite right. I'm more interested in the content."
justfuckingtryit: (And you heard the sparrows)

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[personal profile] justfuckingtryit 2021-08-28 12:40 am (UTC)(link)
I can manage that.

[A pause. Then:]

Has anyone ever scored above a 50%?
widenessofthesea: (when vermin overrun)

Re: TALK TO THE PROFESSOR

[personal profile] widenessofthesea 2021-08-28 12:45 am (UTC)(link)
"You know, this is a new assignment I'm trying, so I can't say what the past average is. But I think this class has a lot of potential."

She laughs. "Though I can't say the submissions too far have been terribly good. So give me something to look forward to, Lumen."
justfuckingtryit: (wants to get out)

Re: TALK TO THE PROFESSOR

[personal profile] justfuckingtryit 2021-08-28 12:50 am (UTC)(link)
[Hums, considering]

I'll see what I can do.
widenessofthesea: (now that we are sending you)

Re: TALK TO THE PROFESSOR

[personal profile] widenessofthesea 2021-08-28 12:50 am (UTC)(link)
Work hard. Now off you go.
justfuckingtryit: (And you heard the sparrows)

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[personal profile] justfuckingtryit 2021-08-28 01:14 am (UTC)(link)
[Nods, and turns to go look for that MLA guide]

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[personal profile] libraryofbabel 2021-08-28 01:17 am (UTC)(link)
This way, and mind the notes under the "Changes" header.