MLA 8 Works Cited and In-Text

MLA 8 Works Cited and In-Text

Poll

Have you learned MLA style before?

• Yes

• No

• Not sure

Multiple Choice

What is the correct title for a bibliography in MLA style?

(English/Français)

• Bibliography/ Bibliographie

• Works Cited/ Ouvrages Cités

• References/ Références

• Links/ Liens

Multiple Choice

What is the correct Works Cited entry for Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightening Thief?

• Percy Jackson and The Olympians: The Lightning Thief. Rick Riordan. Disney - Hyperion Books, 2005.

• Riordan, Rick. Percy Jackson and The Olympians: The Lightning Thief. Disney - Hyperion Books, 2005.

• Riordan, Rick. (2005). Percy Jackson and The Olympians: The Lightning Thief. Disney - Hyperion Books.

Multiple Choice

What is the correct MLA Works Cited entry for the TSN website?

• Lewenberg, Josh. “What Serge Ibaka Brought to Toronto Raptors Won’t Be Easy to Replace - tsn.ca.” TSN, 22 Nov. 2020, www.tsn.ca/what-serge-ibaka-brought-to-toronto-raptors-won-t-be-easy-to-replace-1.1555170. Accessed 23 Nov. 2020.

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• https://www.tsn.ca/what-serge-ibaka-brought-to-toronto-raptors-won-t-be-easy-to-replace-1.1555170

• TSN. What Serge Ibaka Brought to Toronto Raptors Won't Be Easy to Replace. Accessed 23 Nov. 2020.

Multiple Select

In MLA style what should you do if the source has no author?

Check all that apply.

• Write 'No Author'.

• Use the title.

• Use the publisher.

• Never use sources with no author.

• Use the organization.

Multiple Select

Which of the following require an in-text citation?

Check all that apply.

• A quote from a novel.

• Putting a journalist's opinion in your own words.

• Using a statistic from a government website.

• Explaining your personal reaction to a poem.

Multiple Choice

What is the correct in-text citation for the following sentence from Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightening Thief?

Mr. D. tells Percy, "Young man, names are powerful things. You don't just go around using them"

• (Jackson, 2005, 68).

• (Riordan, 2005).

• (68).

• (Riordan 68).

Multiple Choice

What is the correct in-text citation for this sentence?

In The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas, Starr notices that her voice changes when she speaks to the police

• (95).

• (Thomas 95).

• (Thomas).

• (The Hate U Give 95).

Multiple Choice

In the previous example, why did we only need the page number in the in-text citation?

• It's quicker to only use page numbers.

• The author was already mentioned in the sentence.

This article has no author.

“Lincoln M. Alexander.” Black In Canada, 2010, www.blackincanada.com/2012/10/22/lincoln-alexander/. Accessed 24 Nov. 2020.

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Multiple Choice

What is the correct in-text citation for this sentence? It has been reworded from the previous article on Lincoln Alexander, which has no author.

Several schools in Ontario have been named in Lincoln Alexander's honour

• (“Lincoln M. Alexander”)

• (Alexander).

• (Black in Canada).

• (http://www.blackincanada.com/2012/10/22/lincoln-alexander/).