You are working on an essay for your history class. In your research, you read that a plaque with the following quotation was put on the moon: “Here men from the planet Earth first set foot upon the Moon. July 1969 AD. We came in peace for all mankind.” You would like to include this information in your essay as a paraphrase. What type of citation, if any, would you need to include?

A signaling phrase such as “According to...” needs to introduce the paraphrase.

A Works Cited entry in parentheses needs to accompany the paraphrase.

Parenthetical citation and a Works Cited entry should

Question

You are working on an essay for your history class. In your research, you read that a plaque with the following quotation was put on the moon: “Here men from the planet Earth first set foot upon the Moon. July 1969 AD. We came in peace for all mankind.” You would like to include this information in your essay as a paraphrase. What type of citation, if any, would you need to include?

A signaling phrase such as “According to...” needs to introduce the paraphrase.

A Works Cited entry in parentheses needs to accompany the paraphrase.

Parenthetical citation and a Works Cited entry should