MLA Format Modern Language Association Method of citation

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MLA Format Modern Language Association Method of citation for research

MLA Format Modern Language Association Method of citation for research

Purdue Owl https: //owl. english. purdue. edu/owl/resource/747/01/

Purdue Owl https: //owl. english. purdue. edu/owl/resource/747/01/

Works Cited "Blueprint Lays Out Clear Path for Climate Action. " Environmental Defense Fund,

Works Cited "Blueprint Lays Out Clear Path for Climate Action. " Environmental Defense Fund, 8 May 2007. Web. 24 May 2009. Clinton, Bill. Interview by Andrew C. Revkin. “Clinton on Climate Change. ” New York Times, May 2007. Web. 25 May 2009. Dean, Cornelia. "Executive on a Mission: Saving the Planet. " New York Times, 22 May 2007. Web. 25 May 2009. Ebert, Roger. "An Inconvenient Truth. " Rev. of An Inconvenient Truth, dir. Davis Guggenheim. rogerebert. com. Sun-Times News Group, 2 June 2006. Web. 24 May 2009. Global. Warming. org. Cooler Heads Coalition, 2007. Web. 24 May 2009.

In-text Citation Example: Direct Quote Romantic poetry is characterized by the “spontaneous overflow of

In-text Citation Example: Direct Quote Romantic poetry is characterized by the “spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings” (Wordsworth 263). Paraphrase Wordsworth extensively explored the role of emotion in the creative process (Wordsworth 263).

In-text citations for print sources with no known author When a source has no

In-text citations for print sources with no known author When a source has no known author, use a shortened title of the work instead of an author name. Place the title in quotation marks if it's a short work (such as an article) or italicize it if it's a longer work (e. g. plays, books, television shows, entire Web sites) and provide a page number. Example: We see so many global warming hotspots in North America likely because this region has "more readily accessible climatic data and more comprehensive programs to monitor and study environmental change. . . " ("Impact of Global Warming" 6).

Citing a work by multiple authors The authors state "Tighter gun control in the

Citing a work by multiple authors The authors state "Tighter gun control in the United States erodes Second Amendment rights" (Smith, Yang, and Moore 76).

Mc. Guinness, Clare. “Arab Spring. " Manasquan High School. Manasquan, NJ. 8 October 2013.

Mc. Guinness, Clare. “Arab Spring. " Manasquan High School. Manasquan, NJ. 8 October 2013. Lecture.