What is this citation
This is the purpose of a citation in academic writing.
What is Avoiding Plagiarism.
True or False: If you change a few words in a sentence but don’t cite the source, it is still plagiarism.
What is True
Identify the mistake in this MLA in-text citation:
(Johnson 45, 2019)
What is the incorrect format? The year should not be included in an MLA in-text citation.
Correct: (Johnson 45)
This citation style, commonly used in medicine and science, numbers references in the order they appear in the text.
What is Vancouver Citation?
You copy a paragraph from a website, put it in quotes, and cite the source. Is this plagiarism?
What is no?
Identify the mistake in this APA citation:
Smith, J. (2020) The Science of Learning. New York: Academic Press.
What is missing a period after the year and incorrect italics for the book title?
Correct: Smith, J. (2020). The Science of Learning. New York: Academic Press.
In MLA format, the Works Cited page should be formatted with this type of indentation.
What is hanging indentation?
You summarize an article in your own words but don’t include a citation. Is this plagiarism?
What is yes?
Identify the mistake in this Vancouver citation:
1. Brown A, White B. How to Cite Sources. 2018. Oxford University Press.
What is the missing journal or book format details and incorrect order?
Correct: Brown A, White B. How to Cite Sources. Oxford: Oxford University Press; 2018.
Chicago style has two citation methods: notes and bibliography, and this other format.
What is author date?
You use an AI tool to rewrite an article and submit it as your own work. Is this plagiarism?
What is yes?
Identify the mistake in this Harvard citation:
Davis, K, 2015, Writing with Style, Penguin, London.
What is the incorrect punctuation? (Harvard requires parentheses around the year.)
Correct: Davis, K. (2015). Writing with Style. Penguin, London.