What is a citation in research?

Information about the source you used

It is a format used to structure and cite sources.

Provide an example of a primary source.

A journal entry from a holocaust survivor

What is a works cited page?

A list of all of your sources with detailed information

Using someone's ideas or information without credit

What is an example of a transitional phrase?

However..., In addition to..., Futhermore..., Another example is...

What is the difference between quoting and paraphrasing?

Paraphrasing is in your own words.

Provide an example of a secondary source.

A scholarly article about the Gulf War

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What is a citation in research?
A summary of your source
A direct quote from something
Information about the source you used
A traffic ticket
2
T/F: It is isn't plagiarism if you do it on accident.
True
False
3
What is the citation called that is in the body of your essay?
Works cited
In-text citation
Direct quote
Thesis statement
4
What is MLA format?
It is a club of famous researchers.
It is way of writing your ideas down in a paper.
It is a citation used in your paper.
It is a format used to structure and cite sources.
5
Provide an example of a primary source.
A news report about hurricane damage
A research study about GMO foods
A biography about Abraham Lincoln
A journal entry from a holocaust survivor
6
What is a works cited page?
A list of all of your sources with detailed information
A list of your most important sources in the paper
A series of questions about your paper
A summary of the topics you covered in your paper
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What is plagiarism?
Stealing money from a bank and not returning it
Using someone's ideas or information without credit
Using direct quotations out of context of the original
Pretending to be someone else and writing under their name
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Do you need to include a citation for everything you use?
YES!
NO!
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What is an example of a transitional phrase?
However...
In addition to...
Futhermore...
Another example is...
10
What is the difference between quoting and paraphrasing?
Paraphrasing is in your own words.
Quotes need to be cited.
Paraphrasing is longer.
Quoting is longer.
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What is a thesis statement?
A summary of the topic
An attention grabber
A piece of evidence
An outline of your main points
12
What should be the longest part of your research paper?
Thesis statement
Body paragraphs
Introduction
Conclusion
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Provide an example of a secondary source^.
An interview with a coal miner
A journal entry from a war veteran
An autobiography by Abraham Lincoln
A scholarly article about the Gulf War

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