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Arts Humanities

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Jan 9, 2024

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Overall Grade (Highest Attempt) 9 / 10 - 90 % Question 1 1 / 1 point 1.Citation style is determined by: Individual instructors Geographic areas Disciplines or fields of study None of the above Feedback: Correct. Citation style is determined by disciplines or fields of study. The APUS Library has a guide to citation style for most of the university's programs. Question 2 1 / 1 point An in-text citation is a shortened version of the full bibliographic reference to refer the reader to the correct entry. Question options: True False Feedback: Correct. The in-text citation tells the reader what/who the source is. The full bibliographic entry (at the end of the paper) tells the reader how to find that source. Question 3 1 / 1 point The university's writing lab in the APUS Library contains information on which of the following styles? Chicago style MLA style APA style All of the above
Feedback: Correct. The university's writing lab in the APUS Library contains information on all these styles, plus the Blue Book style and more. Question 4 1 / 1 point Which of the following set of definitions is correct? Quoting is using the author's actual words; paraphrasing is putting the author's words in a single paragraph; summarizing is using the author's ideas but your own words in a condensed form. Quoting is using the author's actual words; paraphrasing is using the author's ideas but your own words; summarizing is using the author's ideas but your own words in a condensed form. Quoting is using synonyms for the author's actual words; paraphrasing is using the author's ideas but your own words; summarizing is combining the author's ideas with your own words. Feedback: Correct. Quoting is using the author's actual words; paraphrasing is using the author's ideas but your own words; summarizing is using the author's ideas but your own words in a condensed form. Question 5 1 / 1 point Which of the following apply to using direct quotations in a paper? All quoted material should be enclosed in quotation marks unless set off from the rest of the text as an indented block. Quoted material should be an accurate, word-for-word copy of the original. If anything was changed, brackets or ellipsis marks should show where correction or omission occurred. Each quotation should be put in context. All of the above. Feedback: Correct. All of these apply. Question 6 1 / 1 point According to Writing@apus, style guides are which of the following? Used solely to avoid plagiarism by giving credit to authors. Used to provide standards and consistency.
Contain editorial and citation/documentation elements. None of the above. B and C above. feedback Correct. Style guides are used for much more than avoiding plagiarism. They work to provide a consistent, uniform way of presenting ideas and research to help make it readable for professional and academic settings. Question 7 1 / 1 point The phrase "MLA" stands for: Model Linguistic Analysis Modern Language Association Multiple Language Assimilation Multiple Lingual Analysis feedback Correct. MLA stands for Modern Language Association, which publishes an editorial guide for the presentation of scholarly manuscripts and student research papers. MLA style is mostly used in the Humanities, especially in literature and composition. Question 8 1 / 1 point The APA style requires the year of publication to be used in the in-text citations because the date of the information is very important in the fields of education and social science. True False feedback Correct.
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Question 9 0 / 1 point APA in-text citations typically do not have a comma between the author and date, like this: (Brown 2019). True False feedback Sorry. APA in-text citations typically do have a comma between the author and date, like this: (Brown, 2019). Question 10 1 / 1 point Which of the following uses a hanging indent for the final reference list: MLA APA Both A and B feedback Correct. Both MLA and APA use a hanging indent for the final reference list.