Footnotes
Plagiarism
Basic Elements
Bibliography Basics
style basics
100

When do you use a footnote

when you quote a source, when you paraphrase from a source, when you reference an idea, concept or phrase from a source. 

anytime you get something from a source, whether you directly quote it or paraphrase it 

100

True or false: You need to provide a citation for common knowledge.

False

100

These are the two types of citation styles in Chicago

Chicago NB and Chicago Author-Date

100

main reason why we include a complete works bibliography page

So that the reader can track down the sources

100

When material is taken from another source, one of two things that must ALWAYS be included in your citation

what is author's name or title of material 

200

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Unlike bibliography entries, footnotes use this punctuation mark between major elements

What is a comma


200

True or false: You don't need to cite a paraphrase because it is your own words.

False- It is still someone else's idea, even if it is your own words you need to cite it.


200

Chicago is known for using _____ instead of parenthetical citations.

What are footnotes?

200

Entries in a bibliography should be arranged according to this system

alphabetical order

200

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what are the standard formatting guidelines for a paper in Chicago NB format?

Margins should be set at no less than 1” and no greater than 1.5”. 

Times New Roman or Palatino. Use no less than tenpoint type, but the preference is for twelve-point font.

Double-space all text

300

Between the footnote and the bibliographic citation, what needs to match?

The first text inside the footnote and the first words of the full citation need to match.


300

Plagiarism violates what rule at Duke? 

Duke Community Standard

300

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Use this Latin abbreviation in subsequent notes to refer to the immediately preceding source

What is "Ibid."?

300

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Unlike notes, bibliography entries should include this information for all authors after the first author

What is the full names of all authors?

300

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What order do the citations/references go in for the bibliography? 

alphabetical




400

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These are the two types of footnote styles you can use in Chicago NB

What is shortened note and full note.

400

The two main types of plagiarism

unintentional and intentional 

400

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How you treat a long quotation in-text?

A prose quotation of five or more lines should be “blocked.” The block quotation is singledspaced and takes no quotation marks, but you should leave an extra line space immediately before and after. Indent the entire quotation .5” (the same as you would the start of a new paragraph)

400

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Multiple works by the same author should be arranged this way in a bibliography

What is alphabetical ? 

400

The titles of journals, books, and films should be formatted this way while chapters or articles should be formatted this way.

Journals etc = italicized

chapters etc = quotation marks 

500

How would you cite the following text in the short note style if you were referring to page 1842? 

Benjamin Lindquist, “Inclusion Work: Children of Immigrants Claiming Membership in Everyday Life,” American Journal of Sociology 127, no. 6 (2022): 1842–53, https://doi.org/10.1086/720277.

Lindquist, “Inclusion Work,” 1842. 

500

key to paraphrasing

Re-writing into your own words while still citing original text

500

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This Latin abbreviation meaning "and others" is used after the first author's name when a work has four or more authors

What is et. al 

500

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In a bibliography, works with no author should be alphabetized by this element

What is the first significant word of the title (ignoring A, An, The)

500

The symbol placed in the middle of a direct quote to indicate you've removed some words

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What is an ellipses, or "..." 

Example; In an essay on urban legends, Jan Harold Brunvand notes that "some individuals make a point of learning every recent rumor or tale . . . and in a short time a lively exchange of details occurs" (78).



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