This is the order in which citations should be listed in the works cited
What is alphabetical?
This section orients the reader to the paper and may contain background/context.
What is the introduction?
The foundation of research/the research paper is___
What is the research question or problem?
This is the term for words you want to search in a database
What are key words?
This type of punctuation is needed when using exact words from a source
What are quotation marks?
If available, this is the first thing that should appear in your in-text citation
What is author's name?
What does the paragraph structure MEAL stand for?
The most effective research question start with what question words?
What is "how, why, what"?
Where should you start looking for sources?
What is the library website?
This goes at the end of your research paper and is a list of all the sources you have used
What is work cited page?
You should put borrowed language (language that is not changed or paraphrased) in these.
What are quotation maks
A quotation that is four or more lines is called what?
What is a block quote?
The main idea/ argument of your research paper should be in your __________ __________.
What is a thesis statement?
The research paper needs how many sources?
What is 6?
The first word of a works cited entry is the same word as what?
What is the first word of the in-text citation?
If there are more than three authors for the same source, after listing all of them in an in-text citation the first time, you would list them as __________
What is et. al?
What is the writer's own words?
What format should the paper be in?
What is MLA format?
If you do not cite all your source you have___
What is plagiarized?
What word should you avoid in writing your research
*answers vary*
This calls attention to "the inequities in citation practices" and ensures that you are thinking about being inclusive in your citing
What is the politics of citation?
Why should your research paper be more than 5 paragraphs?
What is because the paper is over 5 pages? What is because of the source count? What is because paragraphs should not be too long?
Source may be quoted, summarized, or ____
What is paraphrased?
What is a scholarly source?
*answers vary*
What type of question should your research question NOT be?
What is "yes or no"?