Citing Sources

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5 questions

Note from the author:

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MLA and In-text check

Which IN-TEXT CITATION is correctfor a book entitled English written by Jennifer Carpenter that you are citing found on page 87?

(Book by Carpenter page 87)

87

(Carpenter 87)

(English, Carpenter 87)

(no author)

(CNN)

("Snowstorm hits Ohio")

(CNN 1997)

In Alphabetical order

In order of appearance in the paper

only the first line

everything but the first line

don't list the source

list the source

Which IN-TEXT CITATION is correctfor a book entitled English written by Jennifer Carpenter that you are citing found on page 87?

(Book by Carpenter page 87)

87

(Carpenter 87)

(English, Carpenter 87)

Which IN-TEXT CITATION is correct for this source in your bibliography that has no author or page number:
("Snowstorm hits Ohio", CNN.com, 1997).

(no author)

(CNN)

("Snowstorm hits Ohio")

(CNN 1997)

Your Bibliography needs to be 

In Alphabetical order

In order of appearance in the paper

A Bibiliography indents

only the first line

everything but the first line

When in doubt about citing sources,

don't list the source

list the source