If...
Guidelines
In-Text Citation Examples
True or False
Bonus
100
If...you paraphrase a source you need to write this at the end of the sentence.
What is an in-text citation?
100
When material is taken from another source, whose name should always be provided?
What is the author's?
100
I used material by John Smith found on page 32.
What is (Smith 32)?
100
When you use a period after an in-text citation, it appears before the citation. Like this: As a man of "simplicity," Delano is unable to be ironic. (Melville 287)
What is False? It should appear like this, after the citation: As a man of "simplicity," Delano is unable to be ironic (Melville 287).
100
A list of sources with complete MLA citation, usually found at the end of paper is called this.
What is a Works Cited page?
200
If...you have inserted an in-text citation, this is where the period goes.
What is outside of the last parentheses? i.e. (Smith).
200
If there is no author for the material, then this should be put in the in-text citation.
What is the title of the material?
200
I paraphrased material that I found on the National Geographic web page.
What is (National Geographic)?
200
The proper MLA citation for any web source must include the URL for the website.
What is False? Do NOT include the URL.
200
We need to have this many sources for our Annotated Bibliography.
What is 5? (And no more than 7).
300
If...you are using two sources by the same author and the author's name is not cited, this would be found in the in-text citation.
What is the author's last name (comma) title of the work? i.e. (Ramsey, “Railways”).
300
If the author's name is not mentioned in your sentence, then what should be found in the in-text citation?
What is the author's last name and the page number?
300
I used material by David Gilbert found on page 20 of my book, and I used his last name in the sentence to introduce the material. Ex: According to Gilbert, Canterbury is the most beautiful cathedral.
What is (20)?
300
A paraphrase uses some of the same language and structure as the original source.
What is False? A paraphrase must be in your own words and structure.
300
Both a Works Cited page and your Annotated Bibliography should be organized in this way.
What is alphabetically?
400
If...you cite a web source, this important date always appears as the last section of the citation.
What is the date of access?
400
In an in-text citation, this portion of the author's name is should be provided: the author's full name, last name, or first name.
What is the author's last name?
400
I used material from page 3 of an article titled How to Succeed, but there was no author.
What is ("How to Succeed" 3)?
400
In Text Citations serve these 2 purposes.
What is to show the reader where the information came from and to direct the reader to the works cited?
400
Professor Sprayberry calls each type of source this word, in order to delineate the types of sources that are used.
What is a "Container"?
500
If...you use a block quote, you must do this to the quote.
What is offset the quote without quotation marks?
500
This is where an in-text citation should be found.
What is at the end of the sentence before the period?
500
I quoted material from page 147 of a book with four authors, with the first being Kate Johnson.
What is (Johnson et al 147)?
500
A proper MLA citation for the container Journal Article Found Online would list the inclusive page numbers for the article.
What is True? List page numbers for where the article begins and ends.
500
Proper MLA format calls for this type and size font to be used.
What is Times New Roman, 12 point?
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