Select the entry that correctly uses MLA (2016) style for in-text documentation.The student is quoting the following article, which is one of two works by the same author that appear in the list of works cited.Fallows, James. "Cyber Warriors." The Atlantic, Mar. 2010, pp. 58–63.Group of answer choicesSome worry about a cyber threat to American security, "that organizations or individuals may be spying on, tampering with, or preparing to inflict damage on America’s electronic networks" (Fallows, "Cyber" 60).Some worry about a cyber threat to American security, "that organizations or individuals may be spying on, tampering with, or preparing to inflict damage on America’s electronic networks" ("Cyber" 60).
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Select the entry that correctly uses MLA (2016) style for in-text documentation.The student is quoting the following article, which is one of two works by the same author that appear in the list of works cited.Fallows, James. "Cyber Warriors." The Atlantic, Mar. 2010, pp. 58–63.Group of answer choicesSome worry about a cyber threat to American security, "that organizations or individuals may be spying on, tampering with, or preparing to inflict damage on America’s electronic networks" (Fallows, "Cyber" 60).Some worry about a cyber threat to American security, "that organizations or individuals may be spying on, tampering with, or preparing to inflict damage on America’s electronic networks" ("Cyber" 60).
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The correct entry that uses MLA (2016) style for in-text documentation is:
Some worry about a cyber threat to American security, "that organizations or individuals may be spying on, tampering with, or preparing to inflict damage on America’s electronic networks" (Fallows, "Cyber" 60).
This is because in MLA style, when a work is one of two by the same author, the author's last name and a shortened version of the title are used in the citation to differentiate between the works.
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