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APA Style In-text Citation

This is your first step to avoid plagiarism!

Multiple Choice

Realism is believing that truth exist in the world independent of mind and language. (______)

• Kleinman, 2013

• Kleinman, 2013, pg. 78

Remember:

In a parenthetical in-text citation, include the page number if you want to be specific on where you got the information from the book.

Multiple Choice

Kleinman (_____) explained that realism is truth existing in a world independent of mind and language.

• Kleinman, 2013

• 2013

Remember:

If the author's name is part of the sentence, only the year and page number are included in the parenthesis. 

This rule is for a narrative in-text citation.

Multiple Choice

Kleinman pointed out that realism is believing that truth is beyond man's concepts and language (______).

• Kleinman, pg. 73

• 2013, pg. 73

Remember

The parenthetical in-text citation at the end of the sentence is written before a period.

Multiple Choice

In Philosophy 101, it is explained that realism is truth beyond our own experience and our words (______).

• 2013, pg. 78

• Kleinman, 2013, pg.78

Remember:

If only the title of the book is mentioned in the sentence, you may include the author's name, date, and pages in the parenthesis.

Multiple Choice

Online education is learning that takes place in the Internet (_________).

• Stern & Smith, 2018

• Stern and Smith, 2018

Multiple Choice

Online education is learning that takes place in the Internet (_________).

• Stern, Ali, Rue, & Smith, 2018

• Stern, et al., 2018

Multiple Choice

Stern and Smith (______) argued that online education is only accessible if one has the privelege of accessing the internet.

• 2018

• Stern & Smith, 2018

Remember:

If you have two authors, use the ampersand (&) in the parenthesis.

If there are 3 or more authors, use the words "et al" after the lead author's name.

If the authors' names are part of the sentence, write only the date and page numbers in the parenthesis.

Multiple Choice

According to paleontology, the early hominids' skull anatomy was similar to that of the gorilla and the chimpanzee, great apes that also evolved in Africa, but the hominids had adopted a bipedal locomotion which freed their hands (_______).

• Shillington, 2005, pg. 2

• Shillington, P., 2005, pg. 2

Multiple Choice

In his article, Romano (____) explained that one example of cancel culture is when celebrities said something offensive and immediately social media users would unite to boycott them to the point of ending their career.

• 2020

• Vox, 2020

Remember:

Even if you put an in-text citation in your paper, it doesn't mean that you are not plagiarizing. It is still important to paraphrase or put the information you got in your own words.

MLA In-Text CItations

The First Citation Needs

• Author Name

• Title of the Work

• Page Number

Two Key Elements for In-Text Citations (after the first citation)

• Author Name

• Page Number

Multiple Select

What does the first citatation need? Select all that apply

• Author Name

• Title of the Work

• Page Number

Multiple Select

What does an in-test citation need after the first citation?

• Author Name

• Title of the Work

• Page Number

Examples

• Let's look at how different in-text citations are

The First Citation

• According to the article "Title of Work" by Author Name "direct quote" (page number).

• Author Name says in her article "Title of Work" that Paraphrased Evidence (page number).

The First Citation

• According to the article "Title of Work" by Author Name "direct quote" (page number).

• Author Name says in her article "Title of Work" that Paraphrased Evidence (page number).

After The first Citation

• Author Name says Paraphrased Evidence (page number).

• "Direct Quote" (Author LAST Name, Page Number).

Paraphrasing Vs Direct Quote

• Paraphrase: a summary of a fact/evidence in your own words

• Direct Quote: Word for Word from the article or source with "quotation marks" around it.

Multiple Choice

According to Alison Pearce Stevens, teenagers are affected by the comments received from their peers.

• Paraphrased

• Direct Quote

Multiple Choice

According to Alison Pearce Stevens, “Feedback from peers affects how teens behave.”

• Paraphrased

• Direct Quote

Multiple Choice

What do you include in an in-text citation?

• author's last name and page number

• book title and page number

• author's last name and book title

• author's first and last name

Multiple Choice

Select which in-text citation is properly done from the options below:

• "Many of the students who plagiarize do so out of ignorance rather than deliberately," (Smith 10).

• "Many of the students who plagiarize do so out of ignorance rather than deliberately." (Smith p. 10).

• "Many of the students who plagiarize do so out of ignorance rather than deliberately." (Smith 10)

• (Smith 10) "Many of the students who plagiarize do so out of ignorance rather than deliberately."

Multiple Choice

In-text citations include words directly from the text you are reading.

• True

• False

How to use in-text citations

• Introduce where the quote is coming from - EX. For example...

• Place the text directly from the reading in quotation marks

• At THE END of the sentence, add the author name and page number in parenthesis

• THE PERIOD GOES AFTER THE PARENTHESIS

Multiple Choice

Which of these contains a correct in-text citation?

• "It isn’t fair, it isn’t right" Shirley Jackson

• Ms. Hutchinson was clearly in a state of panic as she screamed, "It isn’t fair, it isn’t right" (Jackson 1).

• Jackson stated "It isn’t fair, it isn’t right"

Multiple Choice

Which of these contains a correct in-text citation?

• Anticipation was in the air as, "A sudden hush fell on the crowd as Mr. Summers cleared his throat and looked at the list" (Jackson 1).

• "A sudden hush fell on the crowd as Mr. Summers cleared his throat and looked at the list"

• Anticipation was in the air as "A sudden hush fell on the crowd as Mr. Summers cleared his throat and looked at the list"

Multiple Choice

Which of these contains a correct in-text citation?

• The audience was clearly desensitized to the situation since "The people had done it so many times that they only half listened to the directions." (Jackson 1).

• The audience was clearly desensitized to the situation since "The people had done it so many times that they only half listened to the directions".

• The audience was clearly desensitized to the situation as evidenced by the fact that, "The people had done it so many times that they only half listened to the directions" (Jackson 1).