Use Appropriate Verbs to Indicate the Attitude of Sources You use signal phrases to work quoted text into your writing,

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Use Appropriate Verbs to Indicate the Attitude of Sources You use signal phrases to work quoted text into your writing,

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Use Appropriate Verbs to Indicate the Attitude ofSources
You use signal phrases to work quoted text into your writing,providing context, explanation, or other introduction for thequote.
The verbs you use in your signal phrases should align with theattitude of the source you are quoting. The verb tenses you useshould be determined by whether you are using Modern LanguageAssociation (MLA), American Psychological Association (APA), orChicago Manual of Style (CMS) guidelines.
Please answer the following questions.
Q1. What attitude is indicated in the signal phrase (in bold) inthe following example?
Pollack maintains, "Socialization is the mostcrucial during childhood because it is essential for theindividual's survival and for human development" (ch. 4).
Source: Pollack, Jocelyn M. Ethical Dilemmas andDecisions in Criminal Justice. 10th ed., e-book, Cengage,2019.
A. Suggesting/implying
B. Agreeing
C. Objective/neutral
D. Claiming/arguing
Q2. What attitude is indicated in the signal phrase (in bold) inthe following example?
Pollack concludes that "the many peoplewho met the material and social needs of each of us were central toour establishing of our own identities" (ch. 4).
Source: Pollack, Jocelyn M. Ethical Dilemmas andDecisions in Criminal Justice. 10th ed., e-book, Cengage,2019.
A. Suggesting/implying
B. Agreeing
C. Claiming/arguing
D. Objective/neutral
Q3. Is the following sentence documented according to ModernLanguage Association (MLA), American Psychological Association(APA), or (Chicago Manual of Style) CMS guidelines?
Pollack concludes that "the many people who met the material andsocial needs of each of us were central to our establishing of ourown identities" (ch. 4).
Source: Pollack, Jocelyn M. Ethical Dilemmas andDecisions in Criminal Justice. 10th ed., e-book, Cengage,2019.
Check all that apply.
CMS
MLA
APA
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