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ENG1A - Literature. How to Create a Works Cited Page.

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1 ENG1A - Literature

2 How to Create a Works Cited Page

3 ENG1A - Literature Works Cited The Works Cited page is where you list the sources for your paper It is a separate page after your essay

4 ENG1A - Literature Works Cited Formatting – set margins to 2.54 cm on all sides – use 12-point Times New Roman

5 ENG1A - Literature Works Cited Formatting – the title Works Cited should be centered – double-space

6 ENG1A - Literature Works Cited Formatting – Entries should be in alphabetical order – Each entry should be formatted with a 1.27 cm hanging indent (the first line is aligned to the left margin, but each line after is indented)

7 ENG1A - Literature Works Cited Source Entries – For any source that has an author, you list the author’s last name first, followed by a comma, their first name, and a period

8 ENG1A - Literature Works Cited Source Entries – book titles are in italics and followed by a period

9 ENG1A - Literature Works Cited Source Entries – publication information city followed by a colon publisher followed by a comma year of publication followed by a period

10 ENG1A - Literature Works Cited Source Entries – publishing medium the medium (Print, Web, etc.) followed by a period

11 ENG1A - Literature Works Cited Now, create a citation for The Giver – find the information required author’s last name author’s first name city of publication publisher year of publication medium of publication

12 ENG1A - Literature Works Cited Your source entry should look something like this: Lowry, Lois. The Giver. New York: Harcourt Brace, 2014. Print.

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