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MLA Format Web Sites The Purdue OWL. Purdue U Writing Lab, 2008. Web. 7 Feb. 2013.
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Web Sites Sample bibliographic citation Separate elements explained: MLA: Web Sites
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Sample Bibliographic Citation Elliott, Carl. “The Price of What’s Priceless.” _____The Wall Street Journal. Dow Jones, 4 _____ June 2011. Web. 17 December 2012. MLA: Web Sites
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Elliott, Carl. “The Price of What’s Priceless.” _____The Wall Street Journal. Dow Jones, 4 _____June 2011. Web. 17 December 2012.
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MLA: Web Sites
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Elliott, Carl. “The Price of What’s Priceless.” _____The Wall Street Journal. Dow Jones, 4 _____June 2011. Web. 17 December 2012.
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MLA: Web Sites
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Elliott, Carl. “The Price of What’s Priceless.” _____The Wall Street Journal. Dow Jones, 4 _____June 2011. Web. 17 December 2012.
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MLA: Web Sites Scroll Down To the bottom of the page
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MLA: Web Sites
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Elliott, Carl. “The Price of What’s Priceless.” _____The Wall Street Journal. Dow Jones, 4 _____June 2011. Web. 17 December 2012.
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MLA: Web Sites If no publication date is indicated, use the most recent copyright date for the web site (at the bottom of the page.
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MLA: Web Sites Elliott, Carl. “The Price of What’s Priceless.” _____The Wall Street Journal. Dow Jones, 4 _____June 2011. Web. 17 December 2012.
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MLA: Web Sites Elliott, Carl. “The Price of What’s Priceless.” _____The Wall Street Journal. Dow Jones, 4 _____June 2011. Web. 17 December 2013.
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Web source entries require: a publisher name a date of publication page numbers or paragraph numbers IF explicitly stated on the web page. MLA: Web Sites
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Abbreviations When no publisher name appears on the website, write N.p. for no publisher given Note the “N” is capitalized MLA: Web Sites
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Example: Lessig, Lawrence. “Free Debates: More ____Republicans Call on RNC.” Lessig ____2.0. N.p., 4 May 2007. Web. 15 May ____2008. MLA: Web Sites
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Abbreviations When sites omit a date of publication, write n.d. for no date. Look for the publication date first. Then look for the copyright date. If no date is found, use n.d. MLA: Web Sites
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Example: Cohen, Elizabeth. “Five Ways to Avoid ____ Germs While Traveling.” CNN.com. ____ Cable News Network, n.d. Web. 28 ……..Nov. 2008. MLA: Web Sites
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Try it as a class: Click on this link http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast /03/15/search.rescue/index.html http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast /03/15/search.rescue/index.html Or go to the next two slides for screen shots of the web page
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Does your citation match this one? Quade, Alex. “Elite Team Rescues ____Troops behind Enemy Lines.” ____ CNN.com. Cable News ____ ____ Network, 19 March 2007. Web. ____ 8 February 2013. MLA: Web Sites
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Try it in pairs: Airplane Graveyards: http://www.desertusa.com/mag06/apr/airp lane.html MLA: Web Sites
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Bibliographic Citation Zentner, Joe. “Airplane Graveyards.” _____Desert USA. Desert USA; Digital _____ West Media, 2012. Web. 8 _____ February 2013. Notice the web site has TWO publishers. Therefore, both must be listed with a semi-colon separating them.
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Try it on your own: The Red Market http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/17/boo ks/the-red-market-by-scott-carney-on- human-parts-trafficking-review.html?_r=0 http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/17/boo ks/the-red-market-by-scott-carney-on- human-parts-trafficking-review.html?_r=0 MLA: Web Sites
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Bibliographic Citation Kakutani, Michiko. “Need a Kidney? A ____Skull? Just Bring Cash.” The New York ____ Times. New York Times, 16 June ____ ____ 2011. Web. 8 February 2013. Notice the article “The” has been omitted from the publisher’s name to adhere to MLA rules.
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