MLA In-Text Citations
Unknown Grade•45 minutes
Learning Objective
I can create accurate MLA in-text citations for quoted material.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. Explain the difference between a parenthetical citation and a narrative citation in MLA style. Provide an example of each.
2. You are quoting a sentence from page 32 of a book titled "The History of the World" by John Smith. Write the correct MLA in-text citation using both parenthetical and narrative methods.
3. A website article titled "New Discoveries in Space" does not list an author and has no page numbers. How would you create an in-text citation if you quoted information from this source?
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