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Citations & Paraphrasing

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    University Level APA Referencing and Paraphrasing
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  • What are the two main ways to cite sources in-text?
    Direct quotes and Passive Quotes
    Footnotes and endnotes
    APA and MLA styles
    Narrative citations and parenthetical citations
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  • Which of the following is NOT a method for incorporating direct quotes
    Summarization method
    Quote first method
    Signal phrase method
    Seamless integration method
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  • What symbol should you use to remove excess words or details from a direct quote?
    Dash (-)
    Em dash (—)
    Semicolon (;)
    Ellipsis (...)
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  • Which of the following is NOT a technique for paraphrasing?
    Changing the sentence structure
    Using synonyms
    Adding personal opinions
    Changing the word form
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  • What is the recommended maximum percentage of direct quotes in an academic paper?
    About 10%
    About 30%
    About 20%
    About 5%
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  • Which of the following is a benefit of paraphrasing rather than quoting?
    It always preserves the original author's meaning
    It shows more understanding of the source material
    It maintains the author's exact words
    It requires less effort
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  • What should you always do after including a direct quote in your writing?
    Immediately start a new paragraph
    Include another quote from a different source
    Apologize for using someone else's words
    Provide some explanation or analysis
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  • When citing a source with three or more authors, what format should be used for subsequent in-text citations?
    (Smith and others, 2021)
    (Smith et al., 2021)
    (Smith, Jones, & Brown, 2021)
    (Smith, 2021)
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  • In a narrative citation, where does the author's name typically appear?
    At the end of the sentence in parentheses
    As part of the sentence, usually at the beginning
    In the middle of the sentence
    In a footnote
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  • When changing words in a direct quote to fit the grammar or translate a word, what should you use?
    Square brackets [ ]
    Parentheses ( )
    Curly braces { }
    Angle brackets < >
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  • Which technique involves changing "The researchers conducted the experiment" to "The experiment was conducted by the researchers"?
    Changing the sentence structure
    Using synonyms
    Changing the word form
    Changing the order
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  • What is the purpose of using a colon when integrating a direct quote?
    To indicate a pause in speech
    To introduce a list of items
    To introduce a quote that follows a complete sentence
    To separate two independent clauses
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