Which of the following shows correct punctuation?

"Tommy used to work on the docks" (Jovi, et. al).

What is a quotation for an essay?

Embedding text from a valid source to prove your point in an essay

How could you make sure your quotes aren't too long?

Use only the most important parts when embedding them in the sentence

For an in-text citation, what information is needed in parenthesis?

Author's Last Name and Page Number

When placing your in-text citations after your quote: does the period go before or after the citation/parenthesis?

After because it's part of the sentence

Why is it important to use in-text citations?

to give credit to the source/author

What are the key steps to embedding a quote properly?

Introduce, Quote with Cite, Explain

Why is it a good idea to use quotes in your research paper?

to support your thesis statement/claim/argument

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1
Which of the following shows correct punctuation?
"Tommy used to work on the docks".
"Tommy used to work on the docks" (Jovi, et. al).
"Tommy used to work on the docks. (Jovi, Sambora, Child)."
"Tommy used to work on the docks". (Jovi, et. al).
2
What is a quotation for an essay?
Puncutation marks; " " that go around a speech
Something a famous person said
When a character speaks in a novel
Embedding text from a valid source to prove your point in an essay
3
How could you make sure your quotes aren't too long?
Do it anyway
Use only the most important parts when embedding them in the sentence
Reword the entire direct quote to make it fit better
Hope Mrs. Bailey doesn't notice
4
Do you have to cite when you paraphrase information you just learned from an article?
No
Depends
Maybe
Yes
5
For an in-text citation, what information is needed in parenthesis?
Author's Last Name and Page Number
Author's Last Name and Publishing Year
Author's First Name and Year
Author's First Name and Page Number
6
Using in-text citation is a skill I will need throughout my education.
False
True
7
How are titles formatted in the essay and in in-text citations when using MLA format?
Italicized
In Quotation Marks
Capitalized
Underlined
8
What style format should your in-text citation be in for your research paper?
Harvard
APA
Chicago
MLA
9
Why should you use quotations in your essay?
all of these
to provide evidence and support your claims
to avoid an protect yourself from plagiarism
to gain credability as a writer
10
When placing your in-text citations after your quote: does the period go before or after the citation/parenthesis?
Beefore because it's not part of the sentence
After because it's part of the sentence
11
If you mention the author's name in the introduction, you can cite the page number only in parenthesis.
True
False
12
What is plagairism?
all of these
copying and pasting someone elses work
using someone else's ideas without giving them credit
paraphrasing someone else's words without giving them credit
13
What example is incorrect?
(Ramos 12).
(12).
(Ramos 12)."
(Ramos).
14
Should the quotes you use in your essay be more than 8-10 words?
No
Yes
15
Why is it important to use in-text citations?
to make your paper look smart
to introduce a quote properly
because quotes are important
to give credit to the source/author
16
What are the key steps to embedding a quote properly?
Introduce, Quote with Cite, Punctuation
Quote, Cite, Punctuation
Quote, Cite, Explain
Introduce, Quote with Cite, Explain
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Why is it a good idea to use quotes in your research paper?
because MLA forces me to do it
to support your thesis statement/claim/argument
to avoid plagiarism
to make sure you reach the required word count

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