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  2. Help:References and page numbers - Wikipedia

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    When citing sources in Wikipedia articles, the citation must clearly support the material as presented in the article, per the verifiability policy.It helps to give a page number or page range—or a section, chapter, or other division of the source—because then the reader does not have to carefully review the whole cited source to find the relevant supporting evidence, which promotes ...

  3. Help : Referencing for beginners with citation templates

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    The easiest way to start citing on Wikipedia is to see a basic example. The example here will show you how to cite a newspaper article using the {} template (see Citation quick reference for other types of citations). Copy and paste the following immediately after what you want to reference:

  4. Help:Referencing for beginners - Wikipedia

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    To use it, click on Cite at the top of the edit window, having already positioned your cursor after the sentence or fact you wish to reference. Then select one of the 'Templates' from the dropdown menu that best suits the type of source. These are: {} for references to general websites {} for newspapers and news websites

  5. Template:Cite journal - Wikipedia

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    For white papers, or unpublished papers, please use one of the templates listed on this page in the "Citation Style 1 templates" box (often {{cite report}} or {}). If you have a digital object identifier (DOI) for the journal reference you wish to add, Wikipedia has a citation bot that will read that DOI and expand it into a full reference with ...

  6. Wikipedia:Citing sources - Wikipedia

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    While citations should aim to provide the information listed above, Wikipedia does not have a single house style, though citations within any given article should follow a consistent style. A number of citation styles exist, including those described in the Wikipedia articles for Citation, APA style, ASA style, MLA style, The Chicago Manual of ...

  7. Help:Referencing for beginners/sandbox - Wikipedia

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    The numbers are in the form of a comment and do not link anywhere. It is best avoided, but can be used if other editors have used on the same page. In a lengthy paper you can use the {}, or {} to appends the page number(s) as a superscript after the usual

  8. APA style - Wikipedia

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    APA style uses an author–date reference citation system in the text with an accompanying reference list. That means that to cite any reference in a paper, the writer should cite the author and year of the work, either by putting both in parentheses separated by a comma (parenthetical citation) or by putting the author in the narrative of the ...

  9. Wikipedia:Inline citation - Wikipedia

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    Wikipedia does not have a "one inline citation per sentence" or "one citation per paragraph" rule, even for featured articles. Wikipedia requires inline citations based on the content, not on the grammar and composition elements. Some articles (e.g., articles about controversial people) will require inline citations after nearly every sentence.