CITATION TYPES
WRITING STYLE
ACADEMIC SOURCES
PLAGIARISM OR NOT?
WHO KNOWS?!
100

Restating an author’s idea in your own words is called a ______ quotation.

Example:

Students tend to take revision more seriously when an exam date approaches, because urgency encourages more structured study habits (Yılmaz, 2021).  

INDIRECT

100

Academic writing should encourage bias and personal beliefs over evidence.

True or False

FALSE

100

What is the primary purpose of an abstract?

a) To persuade readers of the author’s opinion
b) To explain every step of the research process
c) To provide a concise overview of the study’s purpose, scope, and main results
d) To discuss limitations and implications of the study in depth  

C

To provide a concise overview of the study’s purpose, scope, and main results

100

When should quotation marks be used in APA-style academic writing?

When using an author’s exact words

100

Sorry not sorry o_0

-100

Be fearless—for once 😌

200

A citation formatted as “Sarıyıldız (2021, as cited in Polat, 2023)” indicates a ______ source.

SECONDARY

200

Which of the following is NOT an academic writing style?
Harvard – MLA – Chicago – Los Angeles

Los Angeles

200

Which of the following is the correct format for a book reference?

A) Keskin, Sueda. (2010). Music in Academia: Power of Wrapped Lists. Oxford University Press.

B) Keskin., S. (2010). Music in Academia: Power of Wrapped Lists. Oxford University Press.

C) Keskin, Sueda. (2010). Music in Academia: Power of Wrapped List. Oxford University Press.

D) K., S. (2010). Music in Academia: Power of Wrapped List.

B

Keskin., S. (2010). Music in Academia: Power of Wrapped Lists. Oxford University Press.

200

A student paraphrases an author’s idea using different wording and structure and includes an in-text citation.

Academic compliant or not

Academic compliant

200

Name four of the students mentioned in the class song?

# For each additional name, you earn an extra 100 points. 

RIDVAN, DİLEK, EDANUR, EMİRHAN

OKTAY, KURSAT, OZLEM, HAYRUNNISA, TUNA, OZGUR

300

According to APA guidelines, block quotations are used for quotations ______.

longer than 40 words

300

What does APA stand for?

#You can pass this question to another group if you don't know the answer and do not want to lose points. :)

American Psychological Association

300

What is the main function of a Literature Review in an academic paper?

summarize and analyze existing research on a topic

300

A student summarizes an article in their own words and includes the source only in the reference list.

Academic compliant or not

NOT ACADEMIC COMPLIANT

300

What are the surname/s of your class representative/s?

# If you fail, you lose all your points. 

KARAÇOR

YALÇINÖZÜ

400

In APA style, which alternatives may replace page numbers in online sources?

#YOU CAN CHALLENGE A GROUP OF YOUR CHOICE. IF THEY FAIL BUT YOU GET IT RIGHT, YOU DOUBLE YOUR POINTS. 

Paragraph numbers or section headings

400

Accidental plagiarism occurs when a writer ___________________

unintentionally fails to cite sources

400

How should entries in the reference list be organized?

Alphabetically by the author’s last name

400

Which of the following sources should be used with caution or avoided in academic writing?

a) A government report
b) A newspaper opinion column
c) A Wikipedia article
d) A book chapter

C

A Wikipedia article

400

Challenge a group for a duel (academic one for sure)!

In one minute, write as many academic words as you can

500

How should a three-author work be cited in APA in-text citations? Give an example.

(Surname et al., Year)

(Çetin et al., 2025)

500

List at least three different types of academic misconduct?

# If you get it right, you can delete 200 points from a group you like.

Falsification

Fabrication

Plagiarism

Unjust authorship

500

Which of the following options is NOT a correct form of in-text citation for online material with no page numbers?

A) It is noted that "Arda Güler’s dribbling ability leaves defenders unable to respond effectively" (Alkonak, 2024, para. 2).

B) Burçaklı and Çolak (2021) point out that "Çalhanoğlu’s free kicks are perceived as virtually unstoppable" (no p.).

C) Analysts claim that “Bellingham’s style of play unsettles defenders and results in scoring actions” (Kılıç, 2023, Great Talents section).

D) Çetin (2022) describes Kenan Yıldız’s movement as “fluid and spatially intuitive, enabling him to evade opponents through agility” (paras. 4–5).

B

500

A student cites “The Earth orbits the Sun” with an APA reference.

Is it necessary or not?

NO

It's common knowledge.

500

Name at least four sections of a Research Proposal?

Title

Abstract

Introduction

Research Question

Aim / Objective

Literature Review

References