MLA Citation Concepts and Guidelines

MLA Citation Concepts and Guidelines

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

9th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

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This video tutorial explains how to cite websites in your work cited list according to the seventh edition of the MLA Handbook. It emphasizes the importance of using credible sources and provides guidance on evaluating website reliability. The tutorial details the steps for citing an entire website and individual pages or documents, including the necessary information to include. It concludes with additional resources for further help with MLA style.

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16 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What edition of the MLA Handbook is referenced in the video for citing websites?

Sixth Edition

Seventh Edition

Eighth Edition

Ninth Edition

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the video, which type of sources should be prioritized for university research papers?

Personal websites

Social media posts

Peer-reviewed journals

Blogs

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you do if your instructor requires only scholarly sources?

Search for blogs

Visit the library homepage for books and journals

Use any website you find

Rely on Wikipedia

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of websites are considered credible according to the video?

Online forums

Social media pages

Government websites

Personal blogs

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first piece of information you should include when citing an entire website?

Website URL

Author's last name

Date of access

Publisher's name

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If no author is available for a website, what should you start with in your citation?

The website's URL

The name of the site

The date of access

The publisher's name

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What abbreviation is used if no publisher is available for a website?

n.a.

n.p.

n.d.

n.r.

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