Source Card Help By Ms. R
If you need help... Ask your local librarian! They are more than willing to help you. Send a note to Ms. R ASAP on Engrade. Use the Purdue MLA Format Website
Remember... Include your card number in the upper right hand corner above the red line. Always, always, always INDENT after the first line. Do not skip lines. Ever.
Print Books and Monographs Card 1 _________________________________________________________________________ Burkett, Elinor. Golda. New York: Harper Collins, Print. NOTE: This citation is the most straightforward of all of them.
Print journals, newspapers, and magazines Card 2 _________________________________________________________________________ Cavendish, Richard. “Golda Meir becomes Israeli Prime Minister: Mar ” History Today (2009): Print. NOTE: Use this source type for journals, newspapers, or magazines that are printed. This citation must have: Last, first. “Title of Article” Name of periodical. Volume and issue number, (Date): page numbers, Print.
Digital (online) journals, newspapers, and magazines Card 3 _________________________________________________________________________ Cavendish, Richard. “Golda Meir becomes Israeli Prime Minister: Mar ” History Today (2009): Web. 2 March NOTE: The digital and online periodicals are almost IDENTICAL, except that you include the word “Web” put the date of access at the end.
Encyclopedia (Print) Card 4 _________________________________________________________________________ "Golda Meir" World Book Encyclopedia. 3rd ed Print. NOTE: I know, I know, we have practiced doing encyclopedias differently, but this is formal way that it should be done. “Title of Article.” Name of Encylcopedia. Edition #. Date. Print.
Encyclopedia (Digital) Card 5 _________________________________________________________________________ Penslar, Derek J. "Meir, Golda." World Book Online. World Book, Web. 3 March NOTE: Will contain the following: Last name, first name. “Title of Article.” Name of Encylcopedia. Publisher. Date of publication. Web. Date of access.
Web Page Card 6 _________________________________________________________________________ Israel Ministry of Foregin Affairs. Golda Meir, Web. 7 March NOTE: Will contain the following: Name of Website Creator. Title of Website, date created. Web. Date accessed.
For any other source... Visit Ask for help EARLY. The night before is too late. Write down ALL of the information (author, title, publisher, volumes, page numbers, etc.) and we will try to work it out together.