Cite Sources

You need to cite your sources when...

• You have a quote

• You paraphrase

• You summarize

• All of these

What is the purpose of in-text citations (aka parenthetical citations)?

• to establish purpose and credibility for your argument

• to avoid plagiarism

• to establish purpose and credibility for your argument

• all of these

What two pieces of information should be included in the in-text citation?

• First letter of the author's last name and page numbers

• Page number and publisher

• Article title and author

• Author's last name and page number

A parenthetical citation is the shortened version of what?

• your essay or paragraph

• Works Cited Page

• A You Tube Video

• None of these

When do you have to cite your sources?

• We do not have to cite sources.

• Only if your teacher tells you to.

• Whenever you use information from an author or a reference source.

• Only when you have time.

Why is it important to cite sources in your writing?

• To make your paper longer

• To give credit to the original authors

• To confuse the reader

• To fill up space

Tags

DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

What information about a source is most likely to appear in a bibliography?

• Name of the author.

• Quotation from the author?

• Author's date of birth.

• Author's home city

Which of the following Parenthetical Citations are correct?

• (Brown 245).

• .(Brown 245)

• (The Hunger Games, paragraph 2)

• (The Hunger Games, 3)

What is the correct citation for a quote on page 112 from the book The Hunger Games?

• .(Collins 112)

• ("Hunger Games" 112)

• (Collins 112).

• (Hunger Games).

The correct citation for a quote on page 112 from the book Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J. K. Rowling

• (Rowling 112)

• (Rowling 112).

• ("Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban")

• (Potter 112).