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Name of Contestant:____________________________________________

Type of Error Claimed: [Check one]

• Type I: Grammar or Usage [15 points*]
• Type II: Punctuation or Mechanics [10 points*]
• Type III: Spelling or Typography [5 points*]
  
  * double points awarded for some course materials; no points awarded for the Cornellian. See official rules.

Location of the Error: [For course handouts and text books specify name, page, and line. For other sources attach photocopy with error marked.]

Description of Error: [For example: "This is a comma splice because two independent clauses are joined together by a naked comma. They should be joined by a comma and conjunction or by a semicolon."]

Citation of Source that Corroborates Your Judgment:
[Check one and fill in page number. Omit this part for Type III errors.]

• Turabian, Kate L. 1996. A manual for writers of term papers, theses, and dissertations. 6th ed. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, p. _____.
• American Psychological Association. 2001. Publication manual of the American Psychological Association. 5th ed. Washington, DC: author, p. _____.
• Gibaldi, Joseph. 1999. MLA handbook for writers of research papers. 5th ed. New York: The Modern Language Association of America, p. _____.
• Ellsworth, Blanch, and John A. Higgins. 2000. English simplified. 9th ed. New York: Harper and Row, p. _____.

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