1.5.3 Lesson

Draw

Decorate the circle to create a face that shows how you are feeling today!

Poll

What pet(s) do you have, if any?

• Reptile

• Tarantula

• Hamster or Guinea Pig

• Gerbil or mice

• Ferret or Weaseal

Poll

What pet(s) do you have, if any?

• Dog(s)

• Cat(s)

• Fish

• Birds

• Bunnies

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of informal language?

• Good morning Ms. Yang. Unfortunately, I will not be able to submit my essay today.

• Hi, can you take my shift on Saturday?

• I forgot my book at your place. What time can I come pick it up?

• Hey Ms. Yang!!!!!!! I'm gonna do my assignment tomorrow. Thx.

Multiple Select

Which steps are part of the research process according to the project reminder?

• Choose a Topic

• Develop Thesis and Find Resources

• Present

• All of the above

Multiple Choice

According to the rubric, which section of the essay is worth the most points?

• Introduction and Thesis

• Body Paragraphs

• Conclusion

• MLA Works Cited

Fill in the Blank

The body paragraphs in your essay should begin with a ___ sentence.

Multiple Choice

The topic sentence of this paragraph establishes that modern heroes are different from heroes of legend because of ___

• Their actions

• Their motivation

• Their appearance

• Their wealth

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best definition of a transition in writing?

• A word or phrase that connects one idea to another

• A type of evidence used in paragraphs

• A summary of a paragraph

• A quotation from a source

Multiple Select

Identify the three transition words or phrases below:

• Additionally,

• On the contrary,

• Hello there,

• As a result,

Multiple Choice

What are the three types of evidence you can include in a body paragraph according to the lesson?

• Quotations, Paraphrases, Summaries

• Transitions, Additions, Contrasts

• Signal phrases, Citations, Summaries

• Examples, Explanations, Additions

Multiple Select

Which two statements are correct?

• Quotations and paraphrases are both used without citations.

• A quotation uses the exact words from a source and must be placed in quotation marks with an in-text citation.

• A paraphrase restates the idea in your own words and also requires an in-text citation.

• Only quotations require citations because they use exact wording, while paraphrases are considered original writing.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best explains the purpose of in-text citations in MLA format?

• They provide a summary of the source material.

• They connect each source in the essay to the Works Cited page for more information.

• They list all sources used in alphabetical order.

• They are only required for direct quotes.

Fill in the Blank

In MLA in-text citations, the author's __ name is placed in parentheses after the quote or paraphrase.

Multiple Choice

True or False?? If a source has NO page number, then you DON'T need to include one.

• True

• False

Multiple Select

Which of the following are correct ways to cite a source with no author but a specific article title in MLA format?

• Put the article title in parentheses after the quote or paraphrase.

• Put the article title in the transition before the quote, paraphrase, or summary.

• Include the article title in the Works Cited page only.

• Use the author's first name instead of the article title.

Multiple Choice

Which option correctly demonstrates an MLA in-text citation for a quote from an article titled "Malala's Story" with no author?

• Malala ignored the risk, speaking "publicly on behalf of girls and [their] right to learn" ("Malala's Story").

• According to the article, "Malala's Story," Malala ignored the risk, speaking "publicly on behalf of girls and [their] right to learn."

• According to the article, "Malala's Story," Malala ignored the risk, defending the educational rights of girls.

• Malala ignored the risk, speaking "publicly on behalf of girls and [their] right to learn" (Malala's Story).

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a common mistake to avoid when adding a citation at the end of a sentence?

• Placing a comma before the citation

• Placing a period after the citation

• Using quotation marks around the citation

• Capitalizing the citation

Multiple Choice

Based on the examples provided, what are two common punctuation errors writers make when integrating quotations and citations?

• Missing a comma after the signal phrase and placing the period before the citation

• Using double quotation marks and missing the citation

• Placing the period after the citation and using a semicolon before the citation

• Omitting the author's name and using italics for citations

Multiple Choice

Determine which of the following in-text citation is integrated correctly and which is integrated incorrectly

• One speech given to the U.N. explains that "one child, one teacher, one pen can change the world" (Yousafzai).

• One speech given to the U.N. explains that "one child, one teacher, one pen can change the world" (Yousafzai, 12/03/25).

Multiple Choice

Determine which of the following in-text citation is integrated correctly and which is integrated incorrectly

• Speaking to the U.N., "Yousafzai states that she is focusing on women to be independent to fight for themselves."

• Speaking to the U.N., Yousafzai states that she is "focusing on women to be independent to fight for themselves."