In-Text Citations

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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.
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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.
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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).
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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.
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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.
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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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