Add an in-text citation using MLA format for the quote: Atticus Finch tells his daughter, Scout, that she won't understand other people unless she practices empathy and considers t... Add an in-text citation using MLA format for the quote: Atticus Finch tells his daughter, Scout, that she won't understand other people unless she practices empathy and considers things from others' perspectives. Source: To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, chapter 3, page 39.
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The question is asking to correctly format an in-text citation in MLA style for a quote from 'To Kill a Mockingbird' by Harper Lee, specifically regarding a statement made by Atticus Finch to his daughter Scout.
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(Lee 39)
(Lee 39)
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(Lee 39)
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In MLA format, when quoting from a book, the author's last name and the page number are included in parentheses right after the quote. There is no need for a comma between the author's name and the page number.
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A common mistake is to include a comma between the author's last name and the page number or to omit the page number entirely.
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