No. A citation simply gives credit to the source you are obtaining the information from. For example if someone cited "[quote]," then there should be an in-text parenthetical citation. In MLA format, this is given as the last name of the author and page number surrounded by parentheses. For example, "Quote quote quote" (Brains 1).
I think that you first write it and take it apart based by syllables, then you separate the “tricky” part (eg. most likely “gh” in “eighth”) and then you write it again. I’m just guessing though. I hope he is able to understand it.
Think the answer is connecting clues to background knowledge.When you have enough back knowledge to whatever you’re reading so far you’re able to make a prediction to what will happen next.