1. MLA 8th Edition
Part III: Works Cited

2. Works Cited: list of all sources cited in a paper
Begin on a new page
Works Cited is centered
Sources are alphabetized
The first line of each entry should be flush with the left hand margin
Subsequent lines of each entry are indented one quarter inch from the left hand margin (ONE TAB)

3. Basic Book Format:
Last Name, First Name. Title of Book. Publisher, Publication
Date.

4. What does it look like?
Twain, Mark. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Bantam, 2003.

5. Electronic Source Format:
Editor, author, or compiler name (if available). “Article Title.” Name of
Site, Version number, Organization responsible for
producing/making available to public(sponsor or publisher), date of
resource creation (if available), URL, DOI or permalink. Date of
access.

6. What does it look like?
Lundman, Susan. "How to Make Vegetarian Chili." eHow,5 May
2014,
Accessed 6 July 2015.

7. Personal Interview
Last name, first name. Personal Interview. Date of interview.

8. What does it look like?
Smith, Jane. Personal Interview. 19 Nov

9. E-Mail (including e-mail interviews)
Last name, first name. “Subject Line.” Received by ____,
Date message was sent.

10. What does it look like?
Kunka, Andrew. "Re: Modernist Literature." Received by John
Watts, 15 Nov

11. YouTube Video
Last name, first name. “Title of the Video.” Youtube, uploaded
by (include name if deerent than the author) , date
uploaded, URL. Accessed date.

12. What does it look like?
“8 Hot Dog Gadgets put to the Test.” YouTube, uploaded by Crazy Russian Hacker, 6 June 2016, Accessed
07 Apr
McGonigal, Jane. “Gaming and Productivity.” YouTube, uploaded by Big Think, 3 July 2012, Accessed
24 Jan

13. Sources used: The Purdue OWL Family of Sites. The Writing
Lab and OWL at Purdue and Purdue U, 2008,
owl.english.purdue.edu/owl. Accessed 9 Jan.
2017.
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