Question

Read the sentence. the recent gold medal winner told reporters, “i’ve learned a lot from my coaches, and i hope to make them proud.” where should the parenthetical citation be placed in the sentence? between the word reporters and the quotation at the beginning of the sentence at the end of the sentence after the word winner

Answer 1

The Correct Answer would be at the end of the sentence. 

Answer 2

The answer is: at the end of the sentence

The parenthetical citation is used to include the information of the source from where the quotation was taken, it is usual to use the name of the author and the page of year of the work, in this case it should be places as follows:

The recent gold medal winner told reporters, “I’ve learned a lot from my coaches, and I hope to make them proud.” (Name of the winer)