Sources and citations

Which of these DIRECT citations are correct?

• Jones said, "APA is hard to understand".

• According to Jones (1998), "APA is hard to understand" (p. 199).

• She stated, "APA is hard to understand" (Jones, 1998, p. 199).

• "APA is hard to understand" (Jones 199-200).

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Which choice is a PRIMARY SOURCE?

• photograph

• textbook

• book

• encyclopedia

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If you reference a source but provide the wrong information (for example, the wrong page number) it is still considered plagiarism.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

If the citation is neither complete nor correct it is plagiarism.

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Which example is a proper heading?

• James Dean

  Eng II

  Mrs. Brandt

  9/13/24

• James Dean

  Eng II

  Sept 13, 2024

• James Dean

  Mrs. Brandt

  English II

• James Dean

  Mrs. Brandt

  English II

  13 September 2024

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Lionel Messi earns a whopping $39.6 million a year for playing striker for La Liga's Barcelona team.

(Scholastic Book of World Records 2011 page 99)

• Lionel Messi earns a whopping $39.6 million a year for playing striker for La Liga's Barcelona team.

• According to Scholastic Book of World Records 2011, I think it is great that soccer player Lionel Messi earns a whopping $39.6 million a year for playing striker for La Liga's Barcelona team!

• Soccer player Lionel Messi earns a whopping $39.6 million a year for playing soccer as striker/winger for La Liga's Barcelona team. Barcelona is the capital of Catalonia and the second largest city in Spain.

• According to Scholastic Book of World Records 2011, soccer player Lionel Messi makes over $39 million dollars annually. This impressive salary is from his work as a striker for La Liga's Barcelona team (page 99).

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What is it called when you put a fact into your own words?

• Direct Quote

• Paraphrasing

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When you are ready to submit a Works Cited page to your teacher, how should you do so in Easybib?

• Use  the "Share" button.
• Use the "Email" button.
• Export it to "Google Docs" and share it from there.
• Download it as a Word Doc and email it.

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The title of my essay is typed at the top of the first page to follow my title page and centered in the middle of that page.

• done

• not done

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When copying from a book, when should I use quotes EXACTLY as they appear in the text?

• When I feel like it

• Almost Always

• In Esperanza Rising only

• Always

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

What from the citation goes inside these parenthesis?

How to Go to College explains that “[students] really have no idea what opportunities exist in the big wide world. The possibilities are endless” (________________).

• How to Go to College

• Smith 234

• Smith

• 234

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