ENGL 361 Week 13 Exercise- APA Style

What does APA stands for?

• American Plagiarism Association

• American Psychological Association

• Academic Plagiarism Act

• Anti-Plagiarism Association

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.5.2

Which of the following is a correct in-text citation?

• [Jones, p. 5)

• (Jones, 1998, p 199)

• (Jones, p. 199, 1998)

• (Jones, 1998, p. 199)

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.5.2

Find the mistake:

According to Jones, the "main reason for war is religion" (1998, p.199)

• You must include "Jones" in the parenthesis

• The year of publication should come after "Jones"

• You do not need to include the page number

• The author's name should be in square brackets

Find the mistake:

Sneed (1990) responded, "I was born in a desert, raised in a lion's den" (p. 7).

• No "p." before "7"

• Should be 'response' instead of 'responded'

• months missing from parenthetical reference

• Nothing wrong

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.5.2

Which is the correct heading for the page where you give credit to authors whose work you used in an APA formatted paper?

• References

• Works Cited

• Bibliography

• Sources

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.5.2

Correct the APA formatting error below by choosing the correct option (assuming there is no DOI for this article).

Wiliams, J. (2010). "Locating quality sources online." Journal of Learning, 4(3), 35-40.

• Wiliams, J. (2010). Locating quality sources online. Journal of Learning, 4(3), 35-40.

• Wiliams, J. (2010). Locating Quality Sources Online. Journal of Learning, 4(3), 35-40.

• Wiliams, J. (2010). Locating quality sources online. Journal of Learning, 4(3), 35-40.

• Wiliams, J. (2010). Locating quality sources online. Journal of Learning, 4(3), 35-40.

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.5.2

What kind of spacing should a paper in APA  Format contain?

• Single
• Double
• 1.5
• Multiple

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CCSS.L.3.1G

The margins in APA essays should be what size? 

• .5"
• 1"
• 1.5"
• 2"

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.5.2

Where should your reference page be located in an APA formatted paper?

• It should follow the last line after your essay body.
• It should be on its own page at the very end. 

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.5.2

What goes in the upper right corner of an APA formatted paper?

• Your full name
• The name of your professor
• The title of your essay in all caps
• Page number

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.5.2