MLA Referencing

Answer the following questions from the presentation.

1. What is plagiarism?

- Not refering to the original resource.

2. What must you do to avoid plagiarizing?

- List all information used.

3. What style of referencing is accepted at HCT?

- MLA

4. What are the five types of information that are often included when referencing from various sources?

- Author’s name

- Title

- Place published

- Publisher

- Date published

5. When creating a reference for a book what comes first?

- Author’s Name

6. What is the second item of information in a magazine reference?

- Title for the article from the magazine.

7. What is the last item of information in a magazine reference?

- Page Numbers

8. What is the third item of information when referencing a website?

- Name of the website.

9. What is last item of information when referencing a website?

- URL

10. In the case of a database source, what is the third item of information?

- Variety ( Name of the magazine)

11. What comes before the URL in a database reference?

- The date you access the website

12. Where is the bibliography?

- At the end

13. What is in the bibliography?

- List of all the resources

14. When giving the author’s name which part of the name do you put first?

- Family name

15. How do you order items in the bibliography?

- Alphabetically

16. Besides, quotations, where do you use an inline citation?

- In the paragraph

17. What information goes in an inline citation?

- Authors Name

- Page Number

18. Name one citation machine that can help you?

http://www.easybib.com/

19. Besides your teacher, who can help you with referencing?

- People who work in the library

20. In Google type, ‘HCT plagiarism.’ Find the page which describes the consequences of plagiarism at HCT. State what this consequence is.

- Immediate bounce from HCT Colleges