3+ authors: Include the first author listed on the work, inverted, followed by the phrase “et al”.2 authors: Include both authors in the order in which they appear on the work, inverting the first author’s name, followed by an “and” and then the second author’s name written normally.1 author: Invert the author’s name (Last Name, First Name).How you handle the author depends on how many authors the work has, or if the author is an organization rather than a single person. Here's a bit more information about each of the components that will let you handle any type of MLA works cited entry. If a particular reference you are using doesn’t have any information for one of these components, then you just leave out that component. “Title of the Source.” Title of the Container, Other contributors, Version, Number, Publisher, Publication date, Location. The references are alphabetized in the list by author’s last name.Įvery entry in an MLA Works Cited-whether for a book, website, journal, etc.-is built from up to nine components: The Works Cited list (sometimes also called a reference list or bibliography) contains the full references for every source you used in writing your paper. Consist of just the author name and relevant page number of the quote source.Appear in the text of your paper, after any place where you directly quote or paraphrase from a source.Contains a list of full references for every source you cited in your paper.
MLA citations have two main parts that work together to identify the sources you’ve used for a paper and each of the specific places in your paper where you directly quote or paraphrase from a source: Powered by QuillBot MLA Format Guide for MLA (9th Edition)
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