ENGLISH EXAMS Flashcards
What to cite when citing sources?
Facts (that aren’t common knowledge), Ideas and Publications.
Are a short way to uniquely identify a published work.
Citations
Means showing within the body of your text that you took words, ideas, figures, images etc.. from another place.
Citations
We cite sources to. (ENUMERATION)
- Show the reader that proper research was done.
- Be a responsible scholar by giving credit.
If directly quoting more than 40 words you must use this.
Blockquote
Quoting the exact words of someone else.
Direct Quotes
The main findings or takeaways from a research article is the preferred method of citing sources in an APA paper.
Paraphrasing
How to cite APA format
- (Madriaga, 2023)
- (Madriaga et al.,2023)
- (Madriaga & Tabano, 2023)
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [CDC], 2019) or (CDC, 2019)
If there are 3 or more authors use …
et al.,
et al., means
and others
Basic format of citation
AUTHOR (DATE). TITLE OF THE WORK. SOURCE. URL.