MLA Citations

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What is the main purpose of a Works Cited page?

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To show readers from where your information came.

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How should entries be organized on a Works Cited page?

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Alphabetically.

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True or False: Only digital sources need to be cited in MLA format.

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False.

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Which author's name should come first on the Works Cited page: Alex Harper, Jenny Andrews, Decise Thomas, or Eric West?

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Jenny Andrews.

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What should a citation entry be alphabetized by?

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Author's last name.

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What is MLA format primarily used for?

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Citing sources in academic writing.

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What type of sources need to be cited in MLA format?

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Both digital and print sources.

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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.

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What is the difference between a Works Cited page and a bibliography?

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A Works Cited page lists only the sources cited in the paper, while a bibliography may include additional sources consulted.

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What is the significance of using MLA format?

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It provides a consistent way to document sources, helping to avoid plagiarism.