In-Text Citations MLA

In MLA style, what should be used in the parenthetical citation for poetry?

• Page numbers

• Line numbers

• Author's initials

• Date of publication

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Fill in the blank: The citation format for an internet document with no fixed pages or section numbers is ______.

• (Author page#)

• (as qtd. in Author page#)

• (Author. If no author, give Shortened Title)

• (Title act.scene)

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Fill in the blank: The citation format for works in anthologies is ______.

• (Author page#)

• (Title act.scene)

• (as qtd. in Author page#)

• (Org or Corp Name page#)

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is the preferred way to cite two works by the same author?

• Use only the author's name

• Use a shortened form of the title with the author's name

• Use the full title and author's name

• Use page numbers only.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which of the following is a correct citation for two works by the same author?

• Author line #

• Title act.scene.lines

• Author, "Title" page #

• Title page #

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

It is important to include in-text citations in your writing because you need to...

• Provide credit to the origin of the information

• Suggest the creator of the information is intelligent

• Indicate that the reader needs to learn more about the topic

• Imply that the reader is not intelligent

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What punctuation is used to insert the in-text citation? 

• parentheses ()

• quotation marks " " 

• underlining __

• none 

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

The in-text citation includes the first item that appears in the ___ entry that corresponds to the citation (e.g. author name, article name, website name).

• article

• Works Cited

• comments

• Title

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What happens if your source does not include a page number, such as a website?

• Make up a page number 

• Put "NO PAGE NUMBER"

• Do not include it

• Make it Page 1 

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What happens if your source does not include the author's name?

• Make one up

• Leave it off, putting the page number only

• Use the source title instead 

• Use your teacher's name 

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9