Question
A student is writing an essay about internships. She wants to quote a section of this two-page passage in her essay. Which information will be MOST useful to her if she is using MLA style?
Responses
A Put the group's name where the author's normally goes.Put the group's name where the author's normally goes.
B Include each author's name in the parentheses, separated by and.Include each author's name in the parentheses, separated by and .
C You must use semicolons to separate different authors within one parenthetical citation.You must use semicolons to separate different authors within one parenthetical citation.
D If you name the author in the text, include only the page number in parentheses after the quotation.
Responses
A Put the group's name where the author's normally goes.Put the group's name where the author's normally goes.
B Include each author's name in the parentheses, separated by and.Include each author's name in the parentheses, separated by and .
C You must use semicolons to separate different authors within one parenthetical citation.You must use semicolons to separate different authors within one parenthetical citation.
D If you name the author in the text, include only the page number in parentheses after the quotation.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The most useful information for the student using MLA style would be:
**D. If you name the author in the text, include only the page number in parentheses after the quotation.**
This guideline helps maintain clarity and conciseness in citing sources within an essay, making it easier for readers to follow the author's argument while acknowledging the source.
**D. If you name the author in the text, include only the page number in parentheses after the quotation.**
This guideline helps maintain clarity and conciseness in citing sources within an essay, making it easier for readers to follow the author's argument while acknowledging the source.