In-Text Citations

Directions: Rewrite each quotation using the correct in-text citations.
Author: Joey McPeterPage Number: 311

"One clown, Ronald McDonald, says that his burgers are the best, despite claims that they are bad for you."

• "One clown, Ronald McDonald, says that his burgers are the best, despite claims that they are bad for you." (p.311).
• "One clown, Ronald McDonald, says that his burgers are the best, despite claims that they are bad for you." (McPeter, 311)
• "One clown, Ronald McDonald, says that his burgers are the best, despite claims that they are bad for you (McPeter 311)."
• "One clown, Ronald McDonald, says that his burgers are the best, despite claims that they are bad for you" (McPeter 311).

What is another name for in-text citations?

• MLA format
• works cited entry
• parenthetical citation
• bibliography

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Directions: Rewrite each quotation using the correct in-text citations.
The toughest weekend of the season awaits the Bulldogs of Defiance when Wapakoneta and Anthony Wayne visit the Dawg Pound.
Author: Bruce HefflingerPage number: 2

• "The toughest weekend of the season awaits the Bulldogs of Defiance when Wapakoneta and Anthony Wayne visit the Dawg Pound" (Hefflinger 2).
• "The toughest weekend of the season awaits the Bulldogs of Defiance when Wapakoneta and Anthony Wayne visit the Dawg Pound" (Hefflinger p. 2).
• "The toughest weekend of the season awaits the Bulldogs of Defiance when Wapakoneta and Anthony Wayne visit the Dawg Pound" (2).
• "The toughest weekend of the season awaits the Bulldogs of Defiance when Wapakoneta and Anthony Wayne visit the Dawg Pound" (Hefflinger, 2).

Use the following excerpt from a passage to answer the following question.
Embelism began her illustrious career as a dental hygienist under Barry Yeek in her mid twenties (Barton 87).  She, “…detested working under the filthy conditions of his office…and eventually left his employment” (Carter 28). From there, Embelism wandered searching for a new purpose in her life until she met Tongue Barb Pete on the Board Walk at Atlantic City where the two met and fell in love (Boom 30).
Why are there ellipses in the second line?

• The ellipses are used to connect two sentences.
• The ellipses represents an omission in the quote.
• The ellipses have no meaning.
• The ellipses represent the source the quote came from.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is the purpose of an in-text citation?

• The in-text citation is a paraphrased sentence from the source you consulted.
• The in-text citation is a summarized sentence from the source you consulted.
• The in-text citation is your opinion on the topic.
• The in-text citation is a brief reference within your text that indicates the source you consulted.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9