Winter Works Cited and In-text citations

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What are parenthetical citations used for?

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To acknowledge the ideas or quotes from other sources.

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What should you include in a parenthetical citation if your source does not have an author?

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The title of the work.

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What are in-text citations also known as?

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Parenthetical citations.

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Is the following citation correct: (Smith, 2020)?

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No, it may be incorrect depending on the context and format.

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When should you use quotation marks in your writing?

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When using an author's work word for word.

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What is the purpose of a works cited page?

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To list all the sources referenced in a work.

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How do you format a citation for a book with one author?

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Author's Last Name, First Name. Title of Book. Publisher, Year.

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What is the difference between a direct quote and a paraphrase?

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A direct quote is the exact wording from a source, while a paraphrase is a rewording of the original text.

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What information is typically included in a parenthetical citation?

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Author's last name and the page number.

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What is the significance of using citations in academic writing?

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Citations give credit to original authors and help avoid plagiarism.