One purpose of a Works Cited page is to

Show readers from where your information came

To prove information in the paper is true

Which of these is correctly cited?

“I named myself after some guy in a live-action children’s television series, and by God, they were going to call me by that name” (Kim 2).

“I named myself after some guy in a live-action children’s television series, and by God, they were going to call me by that name.” (Kim 2)

“I named myself after some guy in a live-action children’s television series, and by God, they were going to call me by that name” (Kim, 2).

Which of these is correctly cited?

“Outside on the playground, sitting alone at recess, I learned to hate being Asian. I wanted desperately, more than anything, to be white” (Kim 2).

“Outside on the playground, sitting alone at recess, I learned to hate being Asian. I wanted desperately, more than anything, to be white - Jason Kim, page 2."

“Outside on the playground, sitting alone at recess, I learned to hate being Asian. I wanted desperately, more than anything, to be white” - Jason Kim, 2.

Which of these is correctly cited?

"For my entire life, everyone, including me, had known me by my Korean name: Jun Hyuk" (Kim 1).

For my entire life, everyone, including me, had known me by my Korean name: Jun Hyuk (Jason Kim 1).

"For my entire life, everyone, including me, had known me by my Korean name: Jun Hyuk (Kim 1)."

Identify the correct parenthetical citation for this source: Tannen, Deborah. The Argument Culture . Toronto: Random House, 1998.

Every issue we see discussed on television appears to be set up as an argument: "In the argument culture, criticism, attack, or opposition are the predominant if not the only ways of responding to people or ideas" (Tannen 7).

Every issue we see discussed on television appears to be set up as an argument: "In the argument culture, criticism, attack, or opposition are the predominant if not the only ways of responding to people or ideas" (7).

Every issue we see discussed on television appears to be set up as an argument: "In the argument culture, criticism, attack, or opposition are the predominant if not the only ways of responding to people or ideas" (The Argument Culture 7).

Every issue we see discussed on television appears to be set up as an argument: "In the argument culture, criticism, attack, or opposition are the predominant if not the only ways of responding to people or ideas" (Tannen, p. 7).

The placement of an in-text or parenthetical citation within a paper is important. Select which in-text citation is properly done from the options below.

Many of the students who plagiarize do so out of ignorance rather than deliberately (Smith 10).

Many of the students who plagiarize do so out of ignorance rather than deliberately. (Smith 10)

Many of the students who plagiarize do so out of ignorance rather than deliberately. (Smith p.10)

(Smith 10) Many of the students who plagiarize do so out of ignorance rather than deliberately

Which option shows the correct elements AND order for an in-text citation. The information in the parentheses ( ).

(The Giver by Lois Lowry page 22).

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What should go in your citation if an author's name is not available?

website link

nothing

title of the article/source

paragraph number

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

How is the works cited page arranged?

Alphabetically by title name

alphabetically by author's first names

alphabetically by author's last names

Alphabetically by website names

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

All papers should be spaced how?

Single

1.5

Double Spaced

Whatever the default is

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What is an in-text citation?

Listing the sources on a Works Cited Page

Writing down the link to your source at the end of the paper

Putting the link to the source after your quote

Giving credit to the source after the information used in your writing.

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What must be included in an in-text citation?

Author's full name and page number

Author's last name and page number

Page number

Hyperlink to the source

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Which in-text citation is correct?

(Ashley Renick)

(Ashley Renick 3)

(Renick pg 3)

(Renick 3)

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What should go in your citation if an author's name is not available?

website link

nothing

title of the article/source

paragraph number

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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MLA In-Text Citation Practice

What should go in your citation if an author's name is not available?

How is the works cited page arranged?

All papers should be spaced how?

What is an in-text citation?

What must be included in an in-text citation?

Which in-text citation is correct?

What should go in your citation if an author's name is not available?

True or False. The first line of each paragraph should be indented 1/2 inch from the 1 inch margin. This can be done by using the tab key.

True or False. There should be an extra space (line) between paragraphs.

What is the correct format for a paranthetical MLA citation?

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