Which of the following shows a correct in-text citation of a quote taken from page 19 of Common Childhood Diseases by Franklin Peters?

A. "It is commonly believed that if you have had the chicken pox, you cannot get them again. However, this is simply not true" (19 Common Childhood Diseases).

B. "It is commonly believed that if you have had the chicken pox, you cannot get them again. However, this is simply not true" (19 Peters).

C. "It is commonly believed that if you have had the chicken pox, you cannot get them again. However, this is simply not true" (Common Childhood Diseases 19).

D. "It is commonly believed that if you have had the chicken pox, you cannot get them again. However, this is simply not true" (Peters 19).



Answer :

Final answer:

The correct way to cite a quote from a specific page of a book follows the format: Author's last name followed by the page number.


Explanation:

The correct in-text citation of a quote taken from page 19 of Common Childhood Diseases by Franklin Peters should be:

  • A. "It is commonly believed that if you have had the chicken pox, you cannot get them again. However, this is simply not true" (Peters 19).

This format includes the author's last name and the page number, which is the standard APA in-text citation style.


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