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MLA citation style

In-text citations - Indirect quotations

  • When citing a quotation which is cited in another source, indicate the source you actually consulted in your parenthetical reference and in your works cited. Use the abbreviation qtd. in to indicate that the information has been quoted in another source.
  • Example:

Landow admitted that there was "work to be done" (qtd. in Rogers 333).

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