In-Text Citations

In-Text Citations

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English

11th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.9-10.9, RL.8.3, RL.5.1

+3

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an in-text citation?

Back

An in-text citation is a brief reference within the text of a paper that indicates the source of information or ideas, typically including the author's last name and page number.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RI.3.5

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the correct format for quoting a source in MLA style?

Back

In MLA style, a quote should be introduced with a signal phrase, followed by the quote in quotation marks, and the in-text citation in parentheses at the end.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RI.3.5

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you cite a source with one author in-text?

Back

You include the author's last name and the page number in parentheses, e.g., (Smith 45).

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RI.3.5

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What should you do if a source has no known author?

Back

Use the title of the work in place of the author's name in the in-text citation.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RI.3.5

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of a transition before a quote?

Back

A transition helps to smoothly introduce the quote and provide context for the reader.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When should you cite information in your writing?

Back

You should cite information that is not considered common knowledge or that you have paraphrased or quoted directly.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RI.3.5

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is common knowledge?

Back

Common knowledge refers to information that is widely known and accepted, and does not require citation.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RI.3.5

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