1. Research Notes Part 1 Works Cited

2. An alphabetical list of works used in a research paper to document information. Works Cited uses MLA (Modern Language Association) style.

3. Basic information to include for a BOOK Works Cited entry: –1. Name of author –2. Title of work –3. Publishing Company –4. Place of publication –5. Year of publication

4. List of sources used on a Works Cited page: –Books (fiction/ nonfiction) –Encyclopedia Articles –Dictionary Entries –Magazine Articles –Database Articles: EBSCO Host –Webpages A Database is a collection of information arranged so that it is easy to search for a specific topic.

5. It is important to remember that each of these sources has its own formula to follow for setting up a Works Cited entry.

6. How to create a Works Cited page Works Cited (centered on page, no italics or “ ”) 1. 12 pt font, Times New Roman 2. Entries in alphabetical order 3. Double space all entries 4. Hanging indentation if entry goes beyond 1 line LIKE THIS!

7. 5. Need to follow specific formulas for whatever type of source you are using (book, webpage, etc.) 6. Pay attention to punctuation!!! 7. Always go first with AUTHOR-if no author, then go to second item in entry- TITLE 8. Publication Medium: Print or Web

8. FORMULAS BOOK FORMULA Author last name, Author first name. Title of Book in italics. Place of publication: Publisher, Year of publication. Publication medium.

9. Book Example Cisneros, Sandra. The House on Mango Street. New York: Vintage Contemporaries, 1991. Print.

10. WEBPAGE FORMULA Author last name, Author first name. “Title of Web Page in quotation marks.” Title of Website in italics. Publisher of site, date of publication or last update day month year. Publication medium. Date of access day month year.

11. Webpage Example-fill in the punctuation! “Nazi Propaganda.” United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, 20 June 2014. Web. 24 September 2014.

12. Please NOTE!!! Author last name, Author first name. “Title of Web Page in quotation marks.” Title of Website in italics. Publisher of site, date of publication or last update day month year. Publication medium. Date of access day month year. Many web pages will not have an author! Use N.p. (no publisher) or n.d. (no date) if the publisher name or publishing date is not given, but you will always need to CHECK WITH TEACHER before you write this!!!!! Funky Date: day month year

13. EBSCO Host Database There are two possible formulas for EBSCO: Publication Date & Volume, Issue (Year)

14. EBSCO Host Formula Publication Date Author last name, Author first name. “Title of Article in quotation marks.” Title of Publication in italics Publication date- day month year: page number(s). Data Base Title in Italics. Publication Medium. Date of Access- day month year. CIRCLE ALL THE PUNCTUATION!!!

15. EBSCO Host Example Publication Date Epstein, David. “The Strength To Carry On.” Sports Illustrated 9 July 2012. Mas Ultra- School Edition. Web. 26 September 2014.

16. NOTE: –The title of the publication is listed as the SOURCE in the article –Page numbers are only used in the Works Cited entry if the article is in PDF format

17. EBSCO Host Formula Volume, Issue (Year) Author last name, Author first name. “Title of Article in quotation marks.” Title of Publication in italics Volume. Issue (year): page number(s). Data Base Title in Italics. Publication Medium. Date of Access- day month year. CIRCLE ALL THE PUNCTUATION!!!

18. EBSCO Host Example Volume, Issue (Year) Epstein, David. “The Strength To Carry On.” Sports Illustrated 117.2 (2012). Mas Ultra- School Edition. Web. 26 September 2014.