Every citation has two parts. What are they?

an in-text citation and an MLA full citation on the Works Cited page

an author's exact words and the title of the book where they are found

Select which in-text citation is PROPERLY DONE from the options below.

Many of the students who plagiarize do so out of ignorance rather than deliberately (Smith 10).

Many of the students who plagiarize do so out of ignorance rather than deliberately. (Smith 10)

Many of the students who plagiarize do so out of ignorance rather than deliberately. (Smith p.10)

(Smith 10) Many of the students who plagiarize do so out of ignorance rather than deliberately

A book with page numbers written by Lori Ratliff... Which citation is INCORRECT?

According to Ratliff, English rocks (14).

Ratliff asserts that English rocks (14).

A website (www.EnglishRocks.com) with a page titled English Rocks with no page numbers. Which citation is CORRECT?

English is great ("English Rocks").

English is great (www.EnglishRocks.com).

English is great (English Rocks).

An article written by Harrison Roberts. The PDF version shows page numbers. Which citation is CORRECT?

Roberts believes that English is cool (p. 33).

According to Roberts, English is cool (Roberts).

How are entries organized on a Works Cited page?

In the order they appear in the paper.

How many sources are required in a Works Cited page?

As many as are used in the paper.

One purpose of a Works Cited page is to __________________.

show readers from where your information came.

to prove information in the paper is true.

What information should MLA in-text citations include when possible?

Author's last name and page number

Author's first name and page number

Publication date and page number

Which in-text citation is correct?

This point has been argued before (Frye 197).

This point has been argued before (Gleen Frye 197).

This point has been argued before. (Frye 197).

This point has been argued before (Frye, 197).

You are quoting a source with an author and page numbers. Which in-text citation is correct?

Smith claims that "many students struggle with MLA citation" (14).

Smith claims that "many students struggle with MLA citation" (Smith 14).

Citing sources can be complicated, and "many students struggle with MLA citation" (14).

Citing sources can be complicated, and "many students struggle with MLA citation" (Smith).

You are quoting an article written by 2 authors. What is the correct in-text citation?

The effects of climate change "will continue to become more evident over time" (Johnson and Smith 37).

The effects of climate change "will continue to become more evident over time" Johnson, et al. 37).

The effects of climate change "will continue to become more evident over time" (Edward, Johnson and Eric, Smith 37).

The effects of climate change "will continue to become more evident over time" (Johnson & Smith).

Which in-text citation is correct?

It has been said that "artificial intelligence is the future" (Wood 5).

It has been said that "artificial intelligence is the future (Wood 5)."

It has been said that "artificial intelligence is the future". (Wood 5).

What is the correct works cited entry for a page on a website?

Lundman, Susan. "How to Make Vegetarian Chili." eHow , www.ehow.com/how_10727_make-vegetarian-chili.html. Accessed 6 July 2015.

Lundman, Susan. "How to Make Vegetarian Chili." eHow, www.ehow.com/how_10727_make-vegetarian-chili.html. Accessed 6 July 2015.

Lundman, Susan. " How to Make Vegetarian Chili. " eHow, www.ehow.com/how_10727_make-vegetarian-chili.html. Accessed 6 July 2015.

What is the correct works cited entry for a book?

Gleick, James. Chaos: Making a New Science . Penguin, 1987.

Gleick, James. Chaos: Making a New Science . Penguin, New York, 1987.

Gleick, James. Chaos: Making a New Science, Penguin, 1987.

Gleick, James. Chaos: Making a New Science . Penguin, 1987. Accessed 17 March 2021.

Introduction to MLA Citation

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do you need to cite information?

to avoid plagiarism

so that a paper is longer

so that a paper takes more time to complete

so someone else doesn't steal my work

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The MLA in-text or parenthetical citation should be located _________________.

just after the information being cited

just before the information cited

at the bottom of the page

on the last page of the paper

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False?
"Information that is NOT considered common knowledge needs to be cited."

True

False

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

True

False

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Parenthetical Citations (paraphrases) are used ___________________.

at the end of the paper

within the Works Cited

to cite summarized information

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Common knowledge does NOT need to be cited. Information is common knowledge if it ______________________.

was written by an author who is no longer living.

is widely known by most people

is found in a books

is a specific fact

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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Introduction to MLA Citation

Why do you need to cite information?

The MLA in-text or parenthetical citation should be located _________________.

True or False?
"Information that is NOT considered common knowledge needs to be cited."

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

Parenthetical Citations (paraphrases) are used ___________________.

Common knowledge does NOT need to be cited. Information is common knowledge if it ______________________.

Which of the following does NOT need to be cited?

Every citation has two parts. What are they?

If available, what piece of information is the first thing that should go in a citation?

If the source is a book, what two pieces of information are put in the citation?

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Introduction to MLA Citation

Why do you need to cite information?

The MLA in-text or parenthetical citation should be located _________________.

True or False? "Information that is NOT considered common knowledge needs to be cited."

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

Parenthetical Citations (paraphrases) are used ___________________.

Common knowledge does NOT need to be cited. Information is common knowledge if it ______________________.

Which of the following does NOT need to be cited?

Every citation has two parts. What are they?

If available, what piece of information is the first thing that should go in a citation?

If the source is a book, what two pieces of information are put in the citation?

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True or False?
"Information that is NOT considered common knowledge needs to be cited."

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