The FWIS 180-MLA Citation Quiz assesses knowledge on structuring block quotations, modifying quotes, and correctly formatting in-text citations. It focuses on MLA citation rules, enhancing students' academic writing skills.
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Using your own language to communicate an idea communicated in a text.
Misrepresenting sources by concocting false information, misattributing content to sources, and citing sources that have not been consulted.
Submitting a paper you wrote for another class or other assignment as though it is new work.
Passing off someone else's work--whole essay, paragraphs, sentences, and phrases--as your own.
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The title should be underlined or italicized.
The authors' first initials should be given, not their full first names.
The page numbers should always be listed for a book.
Instead of a colon, there should be a comma.
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In his essay, “The Origin of Civil Society,” Rousseau questions his observations of humanity, which indicate that a person’s free nature and his or her actual social status are in conflict.
In an essay examining the relationship of humanity and society, Rousseau asserts that “man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains” (Rousseau 57).
Rousseau suggests that, although they come into the world uninhibited, human beings find themselves universally oppressed (Rousseau 57).
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Rousseau suggests that, although they come into the world uninhibited, human beings find themselves universally oppressed (Rousseau 57).
In an essay examining the relationship of humanity and society, Rousseau asserts that “man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains” (Rousseau 57).
In his essay, “The Origin of Civil Society,” Rousseau questions his observations of humanity, which indicate that a person’s free nature and his or her actual social status are in conflict.
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All lines of each source should be flush against the left side. The entire page should be double spaced.
All lines of each source should be centered and single spaced.
The first line of each source should be flush against the left side, while the second line should be indented one-half inch. There should be two spaces between each entry, the entries themselves are single spaced.
The first line of each source should be flush against the left side, while the second line (if any) should be indented one-half inch. The entire page should be double spaced.
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Indent the left side of the first line only, single-space the quotation, and include the in-text citation at the end.
Indent the left side of all lines, double-space the quotation, and include the in-text citation at the end.
Indent both sides of all lines, double-space the quotation, and leave out the in-text citation.
Indent both sides of all lines, single-space the quotation, and include the in-text citation at the end.
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Page numbers do not need to be listed for a journal article.
The year should come after the volume number.
There needs to be a period after the journal title.
The author's first initial should be used.
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Omit the author's name and just use the page number by itself.
Use "Anonymous" in place of the author's name.
Use the full title of the piece in place of the author's name.
Use an abbreviated form of the title in place of the author's name.
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Add or omit without making changes. If my reader wants to know exactly what a source said, s/he can read the original source.
Use parentheses ( ) around the information you add and ellipses (...) for information you omit.
Bold the information you add, and insert ellipses (...) for information you omit.
Use brackets [ ] around the information you add and ellipses enclosed in brackets [...] for information you omit.
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