In-Text Citations MLA

Which is the Correct In-text citation?

• Are police the problem when Coates asserted the citizens as, "majoritarian pigs?" (3)

• Are police the problem when Coates asserted the citizens as "majoritarian pigs"? (3).

• Are the police the problem when Coates asserted the citizens as "majoritarian pigs"? (Coates 3)

• Are the police the problem when Coates asserted the citizens as "majoritarian pigs" (Coates 3)?

Does MLA in-text citation require a Works Cited Page?

• Yes

• No

• Maybe

• MLA Citations does not require a Works Cited Page; APA Citations require a Works Cited Page.

Which is the correct in-text citation?

• Ms. Beck is pressured by her students, as she "wears a mask, and his [her] face grows to fit it" (Orwell)

• Ms. Beck is pressured by her students, as she "wears a mask, and his [her] face grows to fit it." (Orwell 3)

• Ms. Beck is pressured by her students, as she "wears a mask, and his [her] face grows to fit it" (Orwell 3).

• Ms. Beck is pressured by her students, as she "wears a mask, and his [her] face grows to fit it". (Orwell 3)

Which is the Correct In-Text Citation?

• "Don't let the muggles get you down." (J.K. Rowling 6)

• "Don't let the muggles get you down." (Rowling 6)

• "Don't let the muggles get you down" (Rowling 6).

• (Rowling 6): "Don't let the muggles get you down."

What is the right format for a MLA in-text citation?

• He states, "Cats are fat (Smith 44)".

• (Smith 1987) states, "Cats are fat."

• He states, "Cats are fat" (Smith 44).

• He (p.44) states, "Cats are fat" (Smith).

Select the entry that correctly uses MLA (2016) style for in-text documentation.The student is providing in-text documentation for the following online source, which includes no page numbers:

Walker, Rob. "Stuck on You." The New York Times Magazine, 3 June 2010, www.nytimes.com/2010/06/06/magazine/06fob-consumed-t.html. Accessed 9 June 2010.

• According to a 2008 study, drivers with bumper stickers on their cars are much more likely to display road rage (Walker).

• According to a 2008 study ("Stuck on You"), drivers with bumper stickers on their cars are much more likely to display road rage.

Which in-text citation is correct?

• According to Herman Jenkins, 67% of the workers only put forth half of their effort (Jenkins 4).

• According to Herman Jenkins, 67% of

  the workers only put forth half of their effort (4).

What is the correct in-text citation?

• (Berenbaum and Kramer 132).

• (Berenbaum, Kramer 132).

• (Berenbaum and Kramer).

• (Berenbaum and Kramer 132)

Select the entry that correctly uses MLA style for in-text documentation. The student is providing in-text documentation for the following online source, which includes no page numbers:

Walker, Rob. "Stuck on You." The New York Times Magazine, 3 June 2010, www.nytimes.com/2010/06/06/magazine/06fob-consumed-t.html. Accessed 9 June 2010.

• According to a 2008 study, drivers with bumper stickers on their cars are much more likely to display road rage (Walker).

• According to a 2008 study ("Stuck on You"), drivers with bumper stickers on their cars are much more likely to display road rage.

You have two sources that support the same idea. What is the proper in-text citation for page 16 by Carol Williams and page 34 by George Roth?

• (Williams and Roth).

• (Williams 16, Roth 34).

• (Williams 16; Roth 34).

• 16 (Williams); 34 (Roth).

Answer explanation

MLA requires a semicolon between sources when more than one source is being cited in an in-text citation.

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