Question

Laura is writing a research paper on the use of rhetoric. She has used a quote from a book with two authors. According to MLA style, which of these in-text citations is the correct reference for the source?

(Sharon Crowley and Debra Hawhee 26)



(Crowley and Hawhee 26)



(Crowley 26)



(26 Crowley and Hawhee)

Answer 1

The correct answer is "(Crowley and Hawhee 26)".

Step-by-step explanation:

According to the MLA style, the In-Text Citation of a book with two authors or editors must follow the following format: "(First Author Last Name and Second Author Last Name page number)". Therefore, Laura must use the in-text citation of the book using the format (Crowley and Hawhee 26) in order to comply with the requirements of the MLA style.

Answer 2

The best answer to the question is option B (Crowley and Hawhee 26).
According to MLA style, the in-text citations which is the correct reference for the source is (Crowley and Hawhee 26).