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Doctoral researchers, master’s students, academic authors, journal submitters

POTeNCY

Arcane Level II

Greater Conjuration

THe CITATION CONjURATION

An incantation to summon flawless references, aligning every citation and bibliography with the exacting laws of academic style.

Offering: €100 – €250 per project (A total cost estimate will be provided before the spell is cast. Instalments are available).

Casting time: Varies by length of reference list (typically 3–5 working days).

CAUTiON

This conjuration addresses only citations and bibliographies. For polishing the manuscript’s language, invoke the Precision Polishing Potion; for a final sweep of errors, call upon the Final Glamour.

cASTiNG CONdiTioNs

When the manuscript is complete, but references and citations remain unruly, inconsistent, or improperly bound to the style guide.

MySTic BOUNTy

The conjuration leaves behind a manuscript whose in-text citations and reference lists gleam with consistency and correctness. Every entry is checked, cross-linked, and aligned with the required academic style, producing a bibliography that radiates compliance and professionalism.

PHySicAl MANifeSTATiONS

  • Corrected manuscript with citations verified and formatted.

  • Perfected reference list tailored to the institution’s or publisher’s arcane style guide.

  • Optional annotation notes highlighting unresolved or missing information.

CASTING

  • THe SUMMONING

    • With manuscript and arcane style guide in hand, the ritual begins. Place them upon the worktable, and the spellwork stirs.

  • THe AlIGNMENT

    • As the incantation rises, the wand traces each entry in the reference list. Discrepancies shimmer and reveal themselves, awaiting correction.

  • THe BINDING

    • The spell weaves order into chaos, reshaping the reference list to match the chosen style’s sacred marks — every comma, capital, and italic strand aligned.

  • THe HARMONISATION

    • Cross-checks echo through the text, drawing hidden links and banishing phantom entries or absent sources from the manuscript’s margins.

  • THe SeAl

    • At last, the conjuration settles. The references gleam with order and precision, warded against the scrutiny of even the most exacting examiner.

SAcReD iNQUiRieS

  • Which academic styles can be conjured?

    • APA, MLA, Chicago, Harvard, and most institution-specific styles (please provide details).

  • Can missing references be created?

    • No, but the conjurer will inscribe notes where information is absent so you may provide the missing details.

  • Does this include editing of the main text?

    • Only in-text citations; the conjuration does not polish grammar or prose.