Homework Help: English

Posted by Britttttany on Monday, May 28, 2012 at 7:13pm.

Check all that apply.

If you are using parenthetical citation for a book, what information needs to be put in parentheses?

a) the author's name
b) the author's last name
c) the book's title
d) the publisher
e) the page number

English - Anonymous, Monday, May 28, 2012 at 7:44pm
all of the above.
English - Writeacher, Monday, May 28, 2012 at 8:27pm
Anonymous is incorrect.

The parenthetical citation (the stuff in parentheses) needs to be as short as possible. All the details belong in the reference list or bibliography or works cited, whatever you call it.

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/02/

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