Reading Introduction to MLA Format Dr YunPi Yuan

Reading Introduction to MLA Format Dr. Yun-Pi Yuan November 27, 2009

MLA Format- Works Cited (1) Basic Format Last name, First name. Title of Book. Place of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication. Medium of Publication. Book with One Author Gleick, James. Chaos: Making a New Science. New York: Penguin, 1987. Print. n Book with More Than One Author Gillespie, Paula, and Neal Lerner. The Allyn and Bacon Guide to Peer Tutoring. Boston: Allyn, 2000. Print. ATTENTION n Last name, First name (1 st) and First name Last name (2 nd).

MLA Format- Works Cited (2) A Translated Book Cite as you would any other book. Add "Trans. " —the abbreviation for translated by—and follow with the name(s) of the translator(s). n Foucault, Michel. Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason. Trans. Richard Howard. New York: Vintage-Random House, 1988. Print. n

MLA Format- Works Cited (3) Arrange your references alphabetically. For example: Austen, Jane. Pride and Prejudice. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. Print. Chiel, Deborah. Connie and Carla. New York: ONYX, 2004. Print. Weisberger, Lauren. The Devil Wears Prada. New York: Anchor Books, 2006. Print. n Other examples: http: //web. ntnu. edu. tw/~698210358/shares/Works_C ited_sample. doc n

n n Send your Vocabulary test to 698210358@ntnu. edu. tw Please use the following format for your Word file of the vocabulary test. your first name_last name_vocab_reading e. g. , Peter_Lin_vocab_reading

Work Cited n Purdue OWL. "MLA Formatting and Style Guide. " The Purdue OWL. Purdue U Writing Lab, 10 May 2008. Web. 26 Nov. 2009.