In-Text Citations - 7th Grade

Smith, Snuffy. How to Go to College. Scribners, 2005. 234.

What from the citation goes inside these parenthesis?

According to Snuffy Smith, “The possibilities are endless” (________________).

• Smith 234

• Smith

• 234

• How to Go to College

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“Most workplaces don’t have that many parties,” so academics are more important to consider than partying when selecting a college (Abner 33). 
Is this in text citation correct? 

• Yes
• No

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CCSS.RI.3.5

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CCSS.RL.5.1

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The ___________ and page number are included in an in-text citation.

• author's last name
• author's first name
• URL
• publication date

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

In-text citations appear where in the paper? 

• at the end
• throughout
• at the beginning
• nowhere

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

True or false? Information that is not considered common knowledge needs to be cited.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

True or False: You do not need to include in-text citations when summarizing or paraphrasing information from an outside 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 another name for in-text citations?

• MLA 8
• Works Cited
• parenthetical
• bibliography

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CCSS.RI.3.5

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is the purpose of an in-text citation?

• The in-text citation is a paraphrased sentence from the source you consulted.
• The in-text citation is a summarized sentence from the source you consulted.
• The in-text citation is your opinion on the topic.
• The in-text citation is a brief reference within your text that indicates the source you consulted.

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Choose the answer that BEST completes the sentence.
A direct quote is...

• when you put the text into your own words
• plagarism and should not be used.
• when you copy down the exact words from a sentence.

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9