Research Unit Review

Which quote is integrated correctly?: Original Quote: “Two thirds of Sulfur Dioxide and one fourth of Nitrogen Oxide in the atmosphere come from electric power generators.”

• One major cause of acid rain is the burning of fossil fuels. “Two thirds of SO2 and one fourth of NOX in the atmosphere come from electric power generators.”

• “Two thirds of Sulfur Dioxide and one fourth of Nitrogen Oxide in the atmosphere come from electric power generators.” This shows that one major cause of acid rain is burning of fossil fuels.

• The fact that “[t]wo thirds of SO2 and one fourth of NOX in the atmosphere come from electric power generators” directly shows how the burning of fossil fuels causes acid rain.

• One major cause of acid rain is the burning of fossil fuels, “Two thirds of SO2 and one fourth of NOX in the atmosphere come from electric power generators.”

Choose the quote that is introduced correctly the best.

• The man explains what he believes. "The United States was founded on the belief that all men are created equal."

• "The United States was founded on the belief that all men are created equal."

• With conviction and integrity, he argues that "the United States was founded on the belief that all men are created equal."

• He says "the United States was founded on the belief that all men are created equal."

True or false: If I included the author’s last name in my lead-in sentence, then I do not need to include it in the parenthetical citation.

• True

• False

True or false: When paraphrasing or putting information in your own words, you must include an in-text citation.

• True

• False

What should be listed as the in-text or parenthetical citation for the following source?: Hilts, Philip J. "In Forecasting Their Emotions, Most People Flunk Out." New York Times, 16 Feb. 1999. www.nytimes.com

• Most lottery winners found that their happiness levels dropped after winning ("In Forecasting Their Emotions, Most People Flunk Out").

• Most lottery winners found that their happiness levels dropped after winning (Hilts).

• Most lottery winners found that their happiness levels dropped after winning (New York Times).

• Most lottery winners found their happiness levels dropped after winning. (Hilts, 34).

The source listed below does not have an author. What should be listed in the in-text or parenthetical citation?: “Jane Austen Biography.” Biography, A&E Television Networks, 25 June 2019, https://www.biography.com/writer/jane-austen. Date of Access: 01 October 2019

• Jane Austen’s mother wrote humorous poetry, and both parents “encouraged their children to spend a great deal of time reading and writing” ("Jane Austen").

• Jane Austen’s mother wrote humorous poetry, and both parents “encouraged their children to spend a great deal of time reading and writing” (Biography).

• Jane Austen’s mother wrote humorous poetry, and both parents “encouraged their children to spend a great deal of time reading and writing” (A & E Networks).ption 3

• Jane Austen’s mother wrote humorous poetry, and both parents “encouraged their children to spend a great deal of time reading and writing.”

If there is no author, which of the following is a proper citation for the works cited page?

• "In Forecasting Their Emotions, Most People Flunk Out." New York Times, 16 Feb. 1999. www.nytimes.com

• New York Times. "In Forecasting Their Emotions, Most People Flunk Out." Foreman, R. 16 Feb. 1999. www.nytimes.com

• No Author. "In Forecasting Their Emotions, Most People Flunk Out." New York Times, 16 Feb. 1999. www.nytimes.com

Identify the correct parenthetical citation for this source: Tannen, Deborah. The Argument Culture. Random House, 1998.

• Every issue we see discussed on television appears to be set up as an argument: "In the argument culture, criticism, attack, or opposition are the predominant if not the only ways of responding to people or ideas" (Tannen 7).

• Every issue we see discussed on television appears to be set up as an argument: "In the argument culture, criticism, attack, or opposition are the predominant if not the only ways of responding to people or ideas" (The Argument Culture 7).

• Every issue we see discussed on television appears to be set up as an argument: "In the argument culture, criticism, attack, or opposition are the predominant if not the only ways of responding to people or ideas" (7).

• Every issue we see discussed on television appears to be set up as an argument: "In the argument culture, criticism, attack, or opposition are the predominant if not the only ways of responding to people or ideas" (Tannen, p. 7).

True or false? Only direct quotes need to be cited.

• True

• False

Sara is doing research for her history class. Which resource would have the MOST current information about presidents of the United States?

• an encyclopedia

• a book called American Presidents, copyright 2000

• an article written in 2008

• "whitehouse.gov", updated daily