MLA Citation
Click on the links below. Identify the citation information for each using your flipbook. When you have identified all the parts, create a citation for the source.
Parts to identify:
1. Author. (last name, first name)
2. Title of source. (book in italics, others in quotations)
3. Title of container, (where did you get it)
4. Other contributors, (frequently skipped)
5. Version, (used for journals and magazines usually)
6. Number, (used for journals and magazines usually)
7. Publisher, (used only for books)
8. Publication date,
9. Location. (where did you find it, include URL here)
Sample book citation:
Bradbury, Ray. Fahrenheit 451. McDougall-Littell, 1951.
Sample Website with 2 containers:
Dahl, Roald. "The Landlady." The Best of Roald Dahl, David Hingham Associates, ______1959. CommonLit, https://www.commonlit.org/en/texts/the-landlady?______search_id=13665308.
The MLA Checklist- watch the video below for help.
In Microsoft Word, make sure your:
- Text is in New Roman Size 12
- Header is my last name and the page number- ex. Henderson 1. Make sure the header is in Times New Roman 12
- Your heading is
Your Name
Teacher's Name
Assignment Name
Date- Day Month Year
-Centered Works Cited
-Hanging Indent for citations
-Citations are in alphabetical order
-All citations end in a period
- Text is in New Roman Size 12
- Header is my last name and the page number- ex. Henderson 1. Make sure the header is in Times New Roman 12
- Your heading is
Your Name
Teacher's Name
Assignment Name
Date- Day Month Year
-Centered Works Cited
-Hanging Indent for citations
-Citations are in alphabetical order
-All citations end in a period