Hey there, funny people! Today we're going to talk about something that's not so funny - in-text Chicago citations. But don't worry, I promise to make it entertaining. Let's dive in!
Chicago Citations Tutorial
How to not fall asleep during a citation lesson
First up, we have this lovely image from YouTube. It's probably the closest thing we have to a fun tutorial on Chicago citations. But even so, you might find your eyes drooping. Here's a tip - take a shot of espresso before pressing play. And if that doesn't work, have a friend slap you in the face every time you start to nod off. That'll keep you awake!
How To Put The Same Footnote Twice Chicago Style
How to confuse yourself and your professor
Next, we have a confusing image from karuna-designs. It's all about putting the same footnote twice in Chicago Style. If you're a glutton for punishment, try this out. But if you value your sanity, here's a tip - just...don't. No one will notice if you only put the footnote once. Trust me.
How to Do Chicago In-Text Citation Styles
How to sound smart without actually understanding Chicago Style
Our next image is from Bibliography.com, and it's all about in-text citation styles in Chicago. Now, this might seem intimidating at first. But here's a tip - just memorize a few key phrases and throw them in wherever you can. For example, "According to Johnson (2018)," or "As Smith (2020) explains..." Your professor will be impressed!
In text citation chicago manual of style
How to make your paper look scholarly (even if you're not)
Our fourth image comes from northtexasrecreation.com, and it's all about in-text citations in the Chicago Manual of Style. Now, this might seem like a lot of work. But here's a tip - just copy and paste citations from other sources. Change a few words here and there, and boom! Instant citation. Your professor will be none the wiser.
Free Chicago Citation Generator for Easy Citing
How to do the bare minimum
Our final image is from EduBirdie, and it's all about a free Chicago citation generator. Now, this might seem like cheating. But here's a tip - who cares? It's free and easy. Just plug in your sources and let it do the work. Your professor will never know that you didn't actually write your citations yourself.
And that, my funny friends, is how you survive in-text Chicago citations. With a little creativity (and a lot of caffeine), you can make it through any citation lesson. Happy writing!
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