Fill in the Blanks Parenthetical CitationsOnline version A fill-in-the-blank exercise to introduce Parenthetical Citations by Thebe Sechotlho 1 cite own credit information complain directly quoted must plagiarizing acceptable can When you use that you have researched , you give to where it came from . Whether the information is or written in your words ; if you do not the work , it is ( copying someone else's work ) . 2 book Porcine 34 period parenthetical citation research paper works cited resource brackets outside Here is a sentence from Bartley's that uses summarized information : Many people are surprised to learn that flying pigs love the desert ( Porcine 34 ) . Things to notice : 1 . is the author of the article / . 2 . is the page number where the information can be found in the original . 3 . The / full stop is on the of the parenthesis ( ) . This is called a . In the bibliography ( page ) Bartley will have this reference : Porcine , Edward . Flying Pigs : The Definitive Guide to the World's Most Interesting Creature , Mythical Animal Press , 2014 . 3 Last Page Porcine Book Front Page 34 Miss Illaura's Words Article Fill in the citation for quoted material : * Remember ( Name Page Number ) . In cold weather , flocks of flying pigs will huddle together for warmth since they " must regulate body temperature due to a lack of subcutaneous body fat " ( ) . 4 direct first word do last word scare do not What if the information comes from the Internet ? You need to include page numbers for websites . Remember you are trying to your reader to the reference in the works cited page . Use the ( or words ) on your works cited page in your parenthetical citation . 5 The Way The The Way of the Flying Pigs The Way 2013 Fill in the parenthetical citation for Bartley's research paper : Reference in work cited page : " The Way of Flying Pigs . " Absolute Awesome Animals , Pigs International Conservancy , 2013 , www . piginternationalconversationcyinc . org . Here is a sentence from Bartley's project using the website above : * Remember to use the first words * * Remember to use quotation marks Flying Pigs look scary with their huge wings , but in reality " they would rather run away and hide than confront an enemy " ( " " ) .