Commentary & Citations

What is a Works Cited page?

• A page that lists info about you.

• A page at the end of your paper that lists all of your sources.

• A page where you list your favorite quotes or songs.

• The assignment rubric.

What can you do to avoid plagiarism? 

• Cite your source within your essay. 
• Include a Work's Cited page.
• Use quotation marks.
• All of the above.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

What is the correct format for a paranthetical MLA citation?

• (Smith 5).

• (Smith p. 5).

• .(Smith 5)

• (Smith, 5).

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

A MLA in-text/paranthetical citation should be located:

• just after the information being cited

• just before the information being cited

• at the bottom of the page

• on the last page of the paper

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.5.2

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."

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

What information do you include if there is no known author of a source? 

• Publication date
• Title of the source
• Publisher name
• You do not need to cite this source

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

The placement of an in-text or parenthetical citation within a paper is important.  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 10)
• Many of the students who plagiarize do so out of ignorance rather than deliberately. (Smith p.10)
• (Smith 10) Many of the students who plagiarize do so out of ignorance rather than deliberately

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

The part of an argument where the writer takes the time to explain his/her evidence and show how it helps prove his/her claim is called what?

• The claim.

• The evidence.

• The commentary.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.8

CCSS.W.9-10.1B

The speech by Martin Luther King Jr. it states, “... one day right there in Alabama little black boys and black girls will be able to join hands with little white boys and white girls as sisters and brothers” (King).

This sentence is:

• Evidence

• Commentary

• Neither

• Both

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

This profound quote helps reveal the idea that even though slavery was outlawed, racism still existed.

This sentence is:

• Evidence

• Commentary

• Neither

• Both

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A