Topic 4 In-text Citation Practice Flashcard

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What should you do when paraphrasing an article with no author?

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Cite by using a shortened version of the resource's title with quotation marks around the title.

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How do you correctly cite a source when paraphrasing?

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Use the format: (Author, Year).

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What do the abbreviations 'para.' and 'n.d.' stand for?

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'para.' stands for paragraph and 'n.d.' stands for no date.

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How do you correctly cite a quote from a source?

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Include the author's name, year, and page number if applicable, e.g., Author (Year) said, "Quote" (p. Page Number).

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What is the correct format for citing a paraphrase?

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Use the format: (Author, Year).

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What is the difference between a direct quote and a paraphrase?

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A direct quote is the exact wording from a source, while a paraphrase is a rewording of the original text.

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When should you use quotation marks in citations?

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Use quotation marks when directly quoting a source.

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What is the purpose of in-text citations?

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To give credit to the original source and allow readers to locate the source material.

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How do you cite multiple authors in-text?

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Use 'and' for narrative citations and '&' for parenthetical citations.

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What is the correct way to cite a source with three or more authors?

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Use the first author's last name followed by 'et al.' and the year.