MLA vs APA

Correct the MLA formatting error in the in-text citation by choosing the correct option below.

(Jones, 199).

• (Jones p. 199).

• (Jones 199).

• (Jones, T. 199).

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CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

Correct the MLA formatting error in the sample works cited entry for a book by choosing the correct option below.

King, S. On Writing. 10th ed., Scribner, 2010.

• King, S. "On Writing." 10th ed., Scribner, 2010.

• King, Stephen. On Writing. 10th ed., Scribner, 2010.

• King, S. On Writing. 10th ed., Scribner, 2010.

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.5.2

Select the correct way of citing two authors in MLA format.

• (Healy & Seagraves 93).

• (Healy and Seagraves 93).

• (Healy and Seagraves, 2009).

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CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which works cited entry is correctly formatted in MLA style?

• Braun, Joye. (15 Feb. 2008). "What's in a Name? Tribal Colleges Cultivate Students' Cultural Identity." Tribal College, vol. 19, no. 3, https://tribalcollegejournal.org/.

• Braun, J. "What's in a Name? Tribal Colleges Cultivate Students' Cultural Identity." Tribal College, vol. 19, no. 3, 15 Feb. 2008, https://tribalcollegejournal.org/.

• Braun, Joye. "What's in a Name? Tribal Colleges Cultivate Students' Cultural Identity." Tribal College, vol. 19, no. 3, 15 Feb. 2008, https://tribalcollegejournal.org/.

Which one is the correct way of writing an MLA in-text citation?

• According to Walsh, "MLA format provides a simple system for source documentation." (99)

• According to Walsh, "MLA format provides a simple system for source documentation." (p. 99)

• According to Walsh, "MLA format provides a simple system for source documentation" (99).

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which one is the correct parenthetical citation for a source with THREE authors?

• (Huber, Trumble, & Fuller 104).

• (Huber, Trumble, et al. 104).

• (Huber et al. 104).

• (Huber, Trumble, and Fuller 104).

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.5.2

Which one of the following is the correct way to cite a source in an APA style paper?

• (Spectre, 47)

• (Spectre 47)

• (Spectre, 2019)

• (Spectre, 2019, 47)

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CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which one is the correct reference of an APA paper?

• Wilson, Russell. Interview. Conducted by Peter Miller, 9 May 2013.

• Wilson, R. (2013). Interview. Conducted by Peter Miller.

• Wilson, Russell. (2013). Interview. Conducted by Peter Miller.

• Wilson, R. Interview. Conducted by Peter Miller, (2013).

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.5.2