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1 MLA Works Cited Mr. Johnson Clark High School Spring 2013

2 General Format  Center the words “Works Cited” at the top of the page.  12 pt. Times New Roman, 1” margins, double spaced  Continue page numbering (last name + page number)  Entries alphabetized by author’s last name  When there’s no author, alphabetize by title (not including a/an/the)  When entries are more than one line, use HANGING INDENTS.  When giving a URL, break it at a /  Missing information: No date  n.d. No publisher  n.p.  Dates always given as: Day Mon. Year  28 Mar. 2012

3 Lancashire, Ian. Home page. 1 May 1997 <http://www.chass.utoronto.ca:8080/ ~ian/index>.

4 Book Citation Lastname, Firstname. Title of Book. City of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication. Medium of Publication. Angelou, Maya. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. New York: Ballantine Books, 1997. Print.

5 Automatic Citations If you use an online citation generator (citationmachine.net, easybib.com, etc.) it is up to YOU to correct errors in citations. Angelou, Maya. I know why the caged bird sings. NewYork, NY: Ballantine Books, 1997. Print.

6 Magazine Article Lastname, Firstname. “Title of Article.” Title of Magazine Day Month Year: pages. Medium of Publication. Buchman, Diana. “A Special Education.” Good Housekeeping 20 Mar. 2006: 143-38. Print.

7 Scholarly Article Lastname, Firstname. "Title of Article." Title of Journal Volume.Issue (Year): pages. Medium of publication. Carlozo, Louis R. "Lucid Dream." The Christian Century 123.12 (2006): 43. Print.

8 Webpage (with author) Lastname, Firstname. "Title of Article." Title of Website. Name of Publisher/Sponsor. Date published. Web. Date viewed. Duke, Alan. “Kanye West Calls Swift With ‘Sincere’ Apology.” Cnn.com. CNN. 15 Sept. 2009. Web. 2 Oct. 2009.

9 Webpage (no author) "Title of Webpage." Website. Publisher, Date published. Web. Date viewed. "How to Make Vegetarian Chili." eHow. Demand Media, n.d. Web. 24 Feb. 2009.


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