Citations and plagiarism

What counts as plagiarism? (Select all that apply.)

• Copying and pasting text from a web page onto a Word document without citing it.

• Paraphrasing (rewording) text from a web page and then citing it.

• Generating an entire essay with AI.

• Using AI to brainstorm ideas for an essay.

In what order should the citations in a Works Cited page be?

• In the order they appear in the essay

• In the order you found the sources

• From longest source to shortest source

• In alphabetical order

Which is a correct in-text citation for a book?

• "Quote from book" (1).

• "Quote from book" (pg. 1).

• "Quote from book" (p. 1).

• "Quote from book" (page 1).

Fill in the blank. That book's ___ is missing from the citation.

Blatty, William Peter. ___. Harper & Row, 1971.

What's missing from the following citation?

Green, David Gordon. The Exorcist: Believer. Universal Pictures, 2023.

• The film's production company needs to go after the studio that distributed the film.

• "Director" needs to go after Green's name.

• The film's producers need to go after the director.

• The film's main actors need to go after the title of the film.

Which is the correct in-text citation for a film?

• "Quote from film" (Screenwriter's Last Name).

• "Quote from film" (Name of Studio that Released the Film).

• "Quote from film" (Title of Film).

• "Quote from film" (Director's Last Name).

Fill in the blank. The YouTube video's ___ is missing from the citation.

"The Exorcist: Believer | Official Trailer 2." YouTube, uploaded by Universal Pictures, ___, https://youtu.be/rSGeC880CYw?si=tUT3z9mB-1pc8Cjv.

Which is the correct citation for a YouTube video?

• "Quote from video" (Uploader's Name).

• "Quote from video" ("Title of video").

• "Quote from video" (YouTube).

• "Quote from video" (Link to video).

Where should you go to find out how to cite something in MLA?

• Purdue Owl

• EasyBib

• TikTok

• Google

True or False? You should never use a citation machine to generate a citation for you.

• True

• False (but make sure to double check the citations it gives you against what Purdue Owl says)