by Chelsea Lee. When you use others' ideas in your paper, you should credit them with an in-text citation. Several different systems of citation are in use in various academic communities (such as footnotes and endnotes), but APA Style uses a kind of parenthetical referencing called the authorâdate system. Basic In-Text Citation Style. As the name author â date system implies, APA Style in-text citations include the author and date, either both inside parentheses or with the author names in running text and the date in parentheses. Here are two examples:
Hugh Benjamin (310)8003839 http://www.hughbenjamin.com plays Captain Morgan in this National Commercial.
1 Thanks to his skills and gadgets, Kid Danger has no problem helping Captain Man on his missions. He will always be with his friends even if he has to go save the world.  Captain Man (Cooper Barnes) is a superhero who trains Henry. About 25 years ago, Ray Manchester's scientist father Dr. Carl Manchester accidentally pulled a lever on a machine that Ray crashed into when riding his skateboard causing him to be indestructible and yet can still feel some pain for a short time.