In-text Citations

What do you include in an in-text citation?

• author's last name and page number

• author's last name and book title

• book title and page number

• author's first and last name

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which of these in-text citations is formatted correctly?

• (Roth 179)

• (To Kill a Mockingbird pg 23)

• (Oats, 35)

• [Romeo and Juliet 125]

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

When do you use "quotation marks" in your essay?

• When you write your own idea.

• When you write the author's idea but use your own words.

• When you copy a direct quote from the author.

• When you aren't sure who wrote it.

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

You don't have to use an in-text citation unless it's a direct quote from your source.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is included in an in-text citation in MLA?

• (Author's first name and page number)

• (Title of the source and author's last name)

• (Publication year and page number)

• (Author's last name and page number)

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

If the author's name and the page numbers are unavailable, what should be included in the in-text citation?

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

A book with page number written by Lori Ratliff. Which citations are CORRECT?

• English Rocks (Ratliff 14).

• According to Ratliff, English Rocks (14).

• Ratliff asserts that English Rocks (14).

• English Rocks (Ratliff, 14).

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

You have found an article to use for your essay. However, it doesn't have an author. Which in-text citation is correct?

• (Rainy Day at UGA 30).

• ("Rainy Day at UGA" 30).

• .("Rainy Day at UGA" 30)

• (30).

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Is this citation formatted correctly?

The Purdue OWL is accessed by millions of users every year. Its MLA Formatting and Style Guide is one of the most popular resources (Stolley para. 5).

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

 

Which citation is formatted CORRECTLY?

• Romantic poetry is characterized by the "spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings," (Wordsworth 263).

• Romantic poetry is characterized by the "spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings" (Wordsworth p. 263).

• Romantic poetry is characterized by the "spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings" (Wordsworth 263).

• Romantic poetry is characterized by the "spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings." (Wordsworth 263)

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9