Everything’s An Argument Chapter 20 AP Language

Why We Cite What do you think? MLA v. APA?

MLA Citation In-Text Citations Author Last Name(s) –Mentioned in the phrase or in ( ) First initial – if more than one author with last name Corporation Name Unknown – List title of work in ( ) in lieu of author Page Number Volume (if applicable; volume first, then pg) Title (if more than one work/author) Note – plays are different (1.3.65)

MLA Citation List of Works Cited Books – author’s last name, first name. Title and Subtitle italicized. Publication City: Shortened Form of Publisher Name, Publication Date. Print. Articles – author’s last name, first name. “Article Title in quotation marks.” Periodical Title italicized and volume and issue numbers (Date of Pub in parentheses): Page Numbers. Print.

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