Parenthetical Citation Practice

Parenthetical Citation Practice

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Book

If you use information and know the author and page number, you need to put both of those in your parethetical ciation.

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Title: The Amazing Mrs. Parks

Author: Jennifer Gonzalez

Page number with information: 11​

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Sentence sentence sentence sentence (Gonzalez 11).​

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Fill in the Blank

Book Title: The Incredible Life of Rosa Parks

Author: Patricia Jones

Page number with information: 37

What would the parenthetical citation in the blanks be?

Sentence sentence sentence sentence _________.​

Fill in the Blank

​Book Title: Rosa Parks

Author: Darius Smith

Page with information: 12​

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What would the parenthetical citation in the blanks be?

Sentence sentence sentence sentence _________.​

Article with Author

When you use information from an article ​and you know the author but there is no page number, you include only the author's name in the parenthesis.

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Article Title: "A Nation Remembers​ Rosa Parks"

Author: Amanda Vela

Page number: Unknown​

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Sentence sentence sentence sentence sentence (Vela).​

Fill in the Blank

Article Title: "More than a Bus Seat"

Author: Jamarion Andrews

Page Number: Unknown

What would the parenthetical citation in the blanks be?

Sentence sentence sentence sentence sentence ________.

Fill in the Blank

Article Title: "Standing Up by Sitting Down"

Author: Rachel Stewart

Page Number: Unknown

What would the parenthetical citation in the blanks be?

Sentence sentence sentence sentence _______.

Article with No Author

If you are using information from an article with no author, use the title WITH the quotation marks. Use the page number if you know it; skip if you don't.

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Article title: "A Brave Act"

Author: Unknown

Page Number: 2

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​Sentence sentence sentence sentence sentence ("A Brave Act" 2).

Fill in the Blank

Article Title: "Say Something"

Author: Unknown

Page Number: 3

What would the parenthetical citation in the blanks be?

Sentence sentence sentence sentence _________.

Fill in the Blank

Article Title: "A Life Remembered"

Author: Unknown

Page Number: Unkown

What would the parenthetical citation in the blanks be?

Sentence sentence sentence sentence _________.