MLA 9 Citations Flashcard Part 1

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What should be done if a certain piece of information is missing in an MLA citation?

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Skip that section and continue with the citation.

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Are there different citation formats for different types of sources in MLA?

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No, all sources are cited in the same way.

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Who should be cited as the author when citing a video on YouTube?

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The person who uploaded the video.

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How should dates be formatted in MLA citations?

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Day month year.

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How should authors' names be listed in MLA citations?

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Last name, first name.

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What is the purpose of MLA citations?

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To give credit to sources and avoid plagiarism.

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What is the correct format for a book citation in MLA?

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

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How do you cite a website in MLA format?

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Author's Last Name, First Name. "Title of Web Page." Website Name, Publisher (if different from website name), Date of Publication, URL.

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What is the importance of including the publication date in MLA citations?

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It helps readers locate the source and understand its relevance.

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What should you do if a source has no author?

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Start the citation with the title of the source.