In Text Citations

Which of the following is missing from the sentence?
In the article, "Into the Storm," Tate explains that a well-trained employee could get the job done ( ).

• Author's last name

• Evidence

• Page number

• Author's last name and page number

What is the correct parenthetical citation to use in the paper if the easybib citation is:
Creech, Sharon. "How to Write an Essay." How to Write. Learn.com, 2015. 5 January 2017.

• ("Creech").

• (Creech, Sharon).

• (Creech).

• ("How to Write an Essay").

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

In-text citations are ____________________ source citations.

• the same thing as

• different from

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

• yes

• no

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

In-text citations are longer than source citations.

• True

• False

MLA uses commas to separate the author and page number - like this - (Green, 15). 

• true

• false

The four parts of an in-text citation are...

• open parentheses, author's last name, page number, and close parentheses

• open parentheses, author's first name, page number, and close parentheses

• open parentheses, author's last name, a comma, the page number, and a close parentheses

• parentheses, quote, comma, author's last name

Unless you must list the Web site name in the signal phrase in order to get the reader to the appropriate entry, do not include URLs in-text.

• True

• False