Style manuals the writer
a. publish his or her work in a magazine
b. determine the format for a specific citation
c. locate research sources for his or her topic
d. find an organizational pattern for his or her paper

The correct answer is B. A style manual helps a writer determine the format for a specific citation.

There are several different styles a write might need. MLA is the most common for students. If a writer needs to write a paper using MLA format, an MLA style guide is necessary to format the paper and cite sources properly.

Other styles include APA, AP, and Chicago Manual of Style. Each of these styles has its own guide so that a writer can look up specific aspects of that style.

closer examination, however, finds the mcdonald's kind of job highly uneducational in several ways. far from providing opportunities for entrepreneurship (the lemonade stand) or self- discipline, self-supervision, and self-scheduling (the paper route), most teen jobs these days are highly structured — what social scientists call “highly routinized.”  

true, you still have to have the gumption to get yourself over to the hamburger stand, but once you don the prescribed uniform, your task is spelled out in minute detail.  

answer: a

explanation:

read the following excerpt from “greece” by oscar wilde.

the sea was sapphire [colored], and the sky

burned like a heated opal through the air;

we hoisted sail; the wind was blowing fair

for the blue lands that to the eastward lie.

which words does the poet include to the reader visualize the scene?

“the sea was sapphire”

“through the air”

“was blowing fair”

“to the eastward lie”