2.05 Cite Your Sources

What is plagiarism?

• Paraphrasing other people's work and identifying them

• Using other people's ideas without giving them credit

• Making a reference page for your own written text

• Including signal phrases in the body of your article

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CCSS.W.8.8

What is the purpose of a signal phrase?

• To point out an internal citation to the reader

• To call attention to plagiarism in informational text

• To show the need for a reference within an article

• To indicate the end of text and the start of citations

Which of the following makes a resource reference within an informational text?

• Summary

• Paraphrase

• Internal citation

• Works Cited page

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CCSS.W.8.8

How should references on a Works Cited page be arranged?

• In the order the writer found them during research

• According to how much the writer used each one

• By alphabetical order by author or organization

• From the shortest to the longest entry

Which of the following is a properly formatted entry on a "Works Cited" page?

• Business2Community.com. Mueller, Ken. "The Importance of Your Website." 11 Sept. 2012. Web. 11 Mar. 2013. &lt;<span style="color: black:">http://www.business2community.com/online-marketing/the-importance-of-your-website-0271245</span>&gt;

• Mueller, Ken. "The Importance of Your Website." Business2Community.com. 11 Sept. 2012. Web. 11 Mar. 2013. &lt;<span style="color: black;”>http://www.business2community.com/online-marketing/the-importance-of-your-website-0271245</span>&gt;

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CCSS.W.8.8

Use the citation to answer the question.

ProCon.org. "Social Networking ProCon.org" ProCon.org. 5 Feb. 2013. Web. 11 Mar. 2013.

<http://socialnetworking.procon.org/>.

What is the significance of the "11 Mar. 2013" in this citation?

• It represents the date the article was first written by the author

• .It tells the reader when the article was published online.

• It shows when the researcher accessed the article.

• It explains when the article was last updated.

What is the difference between a paraphrase and a summary?

• A summary restates the same information in a different way, whereas a paraphrase only restates the main ideas.

• A paraphrase restates the same information in a different way, whereas a summary only restates the main ideas.

• A summary uses a direct quote and restated information, whereas a paraphrase will contain no direct quotes.

• A paraphrase uses a direct quote and restated information, whereas a summary will contain no direct quotes.

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CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RI.8.3

Which of the following statements is true about a "Works Cited" page?

• It includes a paragraph of text explaining why you used each resource using signal phrase verbs.

• It is a list of your internal citations and quotes in one place to help you when writing your article.

• It contains all the sources you cite in your article, which appear in alphabetical order by author name.

• It lists your sources of information in the order in which you cited each one in the body of your article.

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CCSS.W.8.8

Use the following text passage to answer the question.

There is a difference between the term social networking and the purpose of social network sites, as described in an article by Boyd and Ellison.

Which part of the text passage is a signal phrase?

• Is a difference

• The purpose of

• As described in

• Boyd and Ellison

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CCSS.RI.8.5

Use the text passage to answer the question.

Whatever you post online—whether a silly picture, angry comment, or sharing about a chronic illness—is there forever. Delete it all you want, but colleges and employers can and will find it. The discovery may give them a negative impression of you, stopping them from offering you admission or a job.

Which of the following is a proper summary of this text passage?

• Whatever you post online is there forever. It can prevent you from getting a job.

• According to the author, anything a person posts on the Internet "is there forever."

• What a person posts online can follow them forever and negatively affect his or her future.

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CCSS.RI.8.2