Question

Which of the following passages demonstrates the correct in-text citation format for author not named in your text/sentence, according to MLA

guidelines (hint: see page 154+ in your handbook)? Be sure to also consider punctuation.
One researcher concludes that "women impose a distinctive construction on moral problems, seeing moral dilemmas in terms of conflicting
responsibilities." (Gilligan 105)
One researcher concludes that "women impose a distinctive construction on moral problems, seeing moral dilemmas in terms of conflicting
responsibilities. (Gilligan 105)
One researcher concludes that "women impose a distinctive construction on moral problems, seeing moral dilemmas in terms of conflicting
responsibilities" (Gilligan 105).
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Answer 1

Answer: The correct in-text citation format for author not named in your text/sentence, according to MLA guidelines, is "One researcher concludes that "women impose a distinctive construction on moral problems, seeing moral dilemmas in terms of conflicting responsibilities" (Gilligan 105)." The citation should be placed within the parentheses and include the author's last name and the page number. The period should be placed outside the parentheses, after the citation.

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