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FeedForward comments: In-text referencing

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In-text referencing

In-text referencing

An in-text citation is needed here because you have used the information from an author’s work. Click here for more information.

     

You have used the information from this author’s work already; however, you need to include an in-text citation here too.

 

Using information from a variety of author’s works will strengthen the position you are taking in this assignment.

 

This is generally accepted knowledge and does not need an in-text citation. Click here for more information. 

 

This citation is incorrectly written because the author’s initials not are needed in an in-text citation. Click here for more information.  

 

This citation is incorrectly written because the author’s initials are needed in this in text citation because there are two different authors with the same surname and year. Click here for more information.

 

This citation is incorrectly written because the full stop always goes after the in-text citation. Click here for more information.

 

This Chicago citation is incorrectly written because the full stop needs to go before the footnote number. Click here for more information.

 

Please check the referencing style guide to correct the punctuation used inside this in-text citation. Click here for more information.

 

Please check the referencing style guide to correctly show you are using more than one author’s information in this in text citation. Click here for more information.

 

Please check the referencing style guide to understand when and how to include page numbers in an in-text citation. Click here for more information

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