In-Text Citations
When citing an article, what would the first choice be to put in the in-text citation?
Author's last name
In what order are citations listed?
Alphabetical (first letter of citation)
In MLA format, an author’s name is listed in what order?
Last name, first name
What exactly do you write in quotation marks?
The exact passage, capitalization and punctuation included.
When citing an article, what would the second choice be to put in the in-text citation?
Shortened version of the article's title
What is written first in an article citation?
Author's last name or article title (if no author is listed)
Fill in the missing word when citing two authors: Ingram, ___ Blake
and
When quoting, where does the in-text citation go?
After the quote but before the period
How many words should a shortened title be in an in-text citation?
2-4 words
What do you do if there is no listed date published?
You write the date accessed
When and author has a suffix like “Jr.” or “III”, where does it appear in the works cited
After the first name. Like Ingram, Hugo Jr.
Do you put a period right before the end of a quote?
No
Article description:
Author - Hugo Ingram
Title: "The Lasting Impacts of Climate Change on Low-Income Communities"
Is this the correct in-text citation?
(The Lasting Impacts...)
Incorrect
What do you write if there are multiple authors listed for an article?
What would you write when the authors are:
Sushree Mishra, Hugo Ingram, Blake Hargunani
et al.
Mishra, Sushree, et al.
If an author goes by only one name, like the artist Adele, how would you list their name in a Works Cited entry?
Just the single name as it appears on the source
If the original text you are quoting ends with a question mark, how do you correctly format it?
Write the question mark in the quotation marks and add a period after the in-text citation.
What are all the required components of a citation?
Author, title of source, title of container, other contributors,
In MLA format, an author’s first name is always abbreviated in what way when it is not fully written out?
Only use the first initial followed by a period
Original Passage (Climate change impacts): We often think about human-induced climate change as something that will happen in the future, but it is happening now. Ecosystems and people in the United States and around the world are affected by the ongoing process of climate change today.
Which is the correct sentence?
According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, "we often think about human induced climate change as something that will happen in the future, but it is happening now." (Climate change impacts).
According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, "We often think about human-induced climate change as something that will happen in the future, but it is happening now" (Climate change impacts).
According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, "We often think about human-induced climate change as something that will happen in the future, but it is happening now" (Climate change impacts).