question 10 of 10 which sentence uses an in -...
question 10 of 10 which sentence uses an in - text citation correctly, according to mla standards? a. according to dr. lisa whey, moderation is the key to a successful diet(271). b. according to dr. lisa whey, moderation is the key to a successful diet(whey 271). c. according to dr. lisa whey, moderation is the key to a successful diet(whey, 2015, 271). d. according to dr. lisa whey (271), moderation is the key to a successful diet.
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# Brief Explanations:
In MLA in - text citation, when the author's name is mentioned in the text, only the page number is put in parentheses. Option A follows this rule correctly. Option B has the author's last name in the wrong position in the citation. Option C includes the year which is not necessary when the author is already named in the text. Option D has the page number in the wrong position relative to the author's name.
# Answer:
A. According to Dr. Lisa Whey, "moderation is the key to a successful diet" (271).