5.4 Citing Sources Appropriately

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  • What are the three main citation styles used in academic writing?
    MLA, APA, Chicago
  • In-text citations in APA style use numbered superscripts.
    False
  • In which discipline is the MLA citation style primarily used?
    Literature
  • The Chicago citation style uses footnotes or endnotes for in-text citations.

    True
  • The 'Title' component refers to the title of the book, article, or website
  • What is the in-text citation format for MLA style?
    (Author, page)
  • The Chicago citation style uses numbered footnotes for in-text citations.

    True
  • The APA citation style uses the term 'References' for its bibliography, while MLA uses 'Works Cited
  • How is an in-text citation formatted in MLA style?
    (Author's Last Name, page number)
  • Numbered superscripts are used for in-text citations in Chicago style.

    True
  • The APA citation style uses the term 'References' for its bibliography
  • Why is correctly formatting a bibliography crucial?
    To locate and verify sources
  • The MLA citation style uses the "Works Cited" format for the bibliography.

    True
  • The three main citation styles are MLA, APA, and Chicago
  • The key components of a citation include the author, title, publication details, and access information
  • Match the citation style with its corresponding bibliography format:
    MLA ↔️ Works Cited
    APA ↔️ References
    Chicago ↔️ Bibliography
  • The APA citation style focuses on the author and publication date
  • What does the 'Author' component refer to in a citation?
    Creator of the source
  • Publication details in a citation include the publisher, publication date, and page numbers.
    True
  • The in-text citation format for APA style is (Author, date)
  • What does MLA emphasize in its in-text citations?
    Author and page
  • Choosing the correct citation style depends on the academic discipline and assignment requirements.

    True
  • The in-text citation format for APA style is (Author's Last Name, year)
  • What is the title for the bibliography in MLA style?
    Works Cited
  • In Chicago style, the bibliography is titled 'Bibliography'.

    True
  • The format for the list of sources cited in a paper varies across the three main citation styles
  • Match the citation style with its bibliography/references format:
    MLA ↔️ Works Cited
    APA ↔️ References
    Chicago ↔️ Bibliography
  • The MLA citation style is commonly used in literature and humanities.

    True
  • Order the citation styles based on their emphasis in in-text citations:
    1️⃣ MLA: Author's Name and Page Number
    2️⃣ APA: Author's Name and Publication Date
    3️⃣ Chicago: Numbered Footnotes
  • What determines the appropriate citation style for a paper?
    The academic discipline
  • What does the 'Title of Work' refer to in a citation?
    Book, article, or website
  • What is the in-text citation format for MLA?
    (Author's Last Name, page number)
  • Why are in-text citations important in academic writing?
    To attribute information properly
  • Order the citation styles based on their bibliography format:
    1️⃣ MLA: Works Cited
    2️⃣ APA: References
    3️⃣ Chicago: Bibliography
  • Journal articles are cited differently across the three citation styles.
    True
  • What is the format for citing a journal article in Chicago style?
    Author's Last Name, First Name. "Title of Article." *Journal Name* Volume#, no. # (Publication Date): pages.
  • In APA style, the author's first name is shortened to their initial
  • In MLA style, the URL of a website is included at the end of the citation.

    True
  • What is the format for citing a website in MLA style?
    Author's Last Name, First Name. "Title of Web Page." *Website Name*, Publication Date, URL.
  • What is the format for citing a website in Chicago style?
    Author's Last Name, First Name. "Title of Web Page." *Website Name*, Publication Date. URL.