MLA Citation

In-text citations are ____________________ source citations.

• the same thing as
• different from

In-text citations appear where in the paper?

• At the end

• Throughout

• At the beginning

• Nowhere

In-text citations are longer than source citations.

• True
• False

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CCSS.L.5.2

CCSS.L.1.2B

If the author's last name is used in the sentence, then you ______ need it in the parentheses (for an in-text citation). 

• do
• don't

Tags

CCSS.L.5.2

CCSS.L.1.2B

If you don't have an author to cite, what do you do for an in-text citation?

• Use the title of the article, and PUT IT IN ALL CAPS

• Use the title of the article instead, and put it in quotes

• Use the URL

• Just skip it and do nothing

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2

CCSS.L.9-10.3A

CCSS.W.9-10.8

If the name of the article is really long, are you allowed to shorten it for an in-text citation?

• Yes

• No

When you ___________, you are using someone's exact words, and you must use quotation marks. 

• borrow
• plagiarize
• quote
• paraphrase

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RI.3.5

When you paraphrase, you are using someone's ideas, and not their exact words. Do you still need to cite your source?

• Yes

• No

• Only sometimes

True or False?
"Only direct quotes need to be cited."

• True
• False

Tags

CCSS.L.5.2D

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

Which of the following does NOT need to be cited?

• exact words of an author
• Purchased music, lyrics, and videos
• Pictures, graphs, and photos found on the Internet
• Your own words and ideas

Tags

CCSS.L.5.2D

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C