Powell Quiz - Chapter 5

Using the textbox below, correct these sentence fragments. After you have written your sentences check your answers by clicking the reveal button below. Please note: These textboxes do not support superscript text, for example, 27^th of May. If you think you need to use superscripts as part of your answer, please type the superscript in the following format: 27th of May.

1. According to Draper, he suggests that the greatest benefit is to pensioners.⁴

According to Draper, the greatest benefit is to pensioners.⁴ / Draper suggests that the greatest benefit is to pensioners.⁴

2. As Karlsson argues that early intervention in June 2010 would have prevented the escalation of the crisis (Canning and Johnson 4).

As Karlsson argues, early intervention in June 2010 would have prevented the escalation of the crisis (Canning and Johnson 4). / Karlsson argues that early intervention in June 2010 would have prevented the escalation of the crisis (Canning and Johnson 4).

3. Research by Blucher (2011), he found that previous statistics were faked.

Research by Blucher (2011) found that previous statistics were faked. / Blucher (2011) found that previous statistics were faked.

4. According to Leno’s theory states that the rate will double every ten years (Taki, 2012).

According to Leno’s theory, the rate will double every ten years (Taki, 2012). / Leno’s theory states that the rate will double every ten years (Taki, 2012).

5. Schevin (2009) believed that ‘unexpected changes to sea levels which caused the flooding’ .

Schevin (2009) believed that ‘unexpected changes to sea levels…caused the flooding’ . / Schevin (2009) believed it was ‘unexpected changes to sea levels which caused the flooding’ .

6. As Slater and Jarvis remarked, the Higgs experiment ‘it was a defining moment in the field of physics’ (New Science, 2011).

As Slater and Jarvis remarked, ‘“it [the Higgs experiment] was a defining moment in the field of physics’ " (New Science, 2011). / As Slater and Jarvis remarked, the Higgs experiment ‘“was a defining moment in the field of physics’ " (New Science, 2011).

Use this bibliography entry to complete the references below in APA style.

Pershing, E. & Sheldon, C. (Eds.). (2011). America: a guide to the continent’s films. Houston, TX: Cobald Press.

1. Independent companies are increasingly important; in fact, only a third of the films produced in 2010 came from the five main studios
__________.

2. __________ point out that independent companies are increasingly important; in fact, only a third of the films produced in 2010 came from the five main studios.

3. __________ and ___________ (_____ ) point out that independent companies are increasingly important; in fact, only a third of the films produced in 2010 came from the five main studios.

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Identify if the referencing in the sentences below is correct and what referencing style has been used: APA, Harvard, MHRA or MLA.

1. Sea levels could increase by 1 metre in the next 50 years (Pinchon, W. 2010 p.3).

2. Sea levels could increase by 1 metre in the next 50 years (Pinchon, 2010 p.3).

3. Sea levels could increase by 1 metre in the next 50 years (Pinchon 3).

4. Sea levels could increase by 1 metre in the next 50 years.¹

1. Pinchon, p.3.

5. 78% of forests are privately owned.²

2. Owens, p.4.

6. 78% of forests are privately owned (Owens, 2010, Land Ownership in the UK, p.4).

7. 78% of forests are privately owned (Owens, 2010, p.4).

8. 78% of forests are privately owned (Owens 4).

9. According to the latest statistics (Crowne, 2009, p.28), about 1 in 3 marriages ends in divorce.

10. According to the latest statistics, about 1 in 3 marriages ends in divorce (Crowne 28).

11. According to the latest statistics, about 1 in 3 marriages ends in divorce.³

3. Crowne, p.28.

12. According to the latest statistics (CROWNE, 2009, p.28), about 1 in 3 marriages ends in divorce.

13. A 2007 report by Coulson (12) proved that diet was more effective than exercise in combating obesity.

14. A 2007 report by Coulson (Coulson, 2007, p.12) proved that diet was more effective than exercise in combating obesity.

15. A 2007 report by Coulson proved that diet was more effective than exercise in combating obesity.⁴

4. Coulson, p.12.

16. A 2007 report by Coulson (2007, p.12) proved that diet was more effective than exercise in combating obesity.

17. Out of 213 people, 198 reported that they would change job if required (Cameron, 2010, pp.23)

18. Out of 213 people, 198 reported that they would change job if required (Cameron, 2010, p.23).

19. Out of 213 people, 198 reported that they would change job if required (Cameron 23).

20. Out of 213 people, 198 reported that they would change job if required.⁵

5. Cameron, p.23.

21. "Peer pressure rather than genetics or parenting, explains most adolescent crime" (Stanton et al., 2006, p.12).

22. ‘Peer pressure rather than genetics or parenting, explains most adolescent crime’ . ⁶

6. Stanton et al, p.12.

23. "Peer pressure rather than genetics or parenting, explains most adolescent crime" (Stanton (et al.) 2006, p.12).

24. "Peer pressure rather than genetics or parenting, explains most adolescent crime" (Stanton et al. 12).

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Referencing

Read the sentences below and identify which direct quotes are punctuated correctly?

Use this bibliography entry to complete the references below in APA style.

Identify if the referencing in the sentences below is correct and what referencing style has been used: APA, Harvard, MHRA or MLA.