What is an in-text citation?
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An in-text citation is a reference within the text of a paper that gives credit to the source of information, typically including the author's last name and the page number.
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What is a common noun?
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A common noun is a general name for a person, place, or thing, such as 'dog', 'city', or 'book', rather than a specific name.
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When do you need to include the author's last name in an in-text citation?
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You need to include the author's last name in an in-text citation unless the author's name is already mentioned in the sentence.
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How do you use commas in a sentence?
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Commas are used to separate items in a list, to set off introductory elements, and to enclose non-essential information.
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What is a verb?
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A verb is a word that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being, such as 'run', 'is', or 'think'.
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What is the purpose of using commas in writing?
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Commas help clarify meaning by indicating pauses and separating elements in a sentence.
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What is the difference between a common noun and a proper noun?
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A common noun is a general name (e.g., 'city'), while a proper noun is a specific name (e.g., 'New York'). Proper nouns are always capitalized.
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