1. MLA Citation Practice 1

2. Part 1: MLA Style Overview

3. Works Cited Page = a complete list of EVERY source that you used in your research.
provides the information necessary for a reader to find the sources you used.
Found at the END of the paper.
MLA Style: Two Parts

4. Works Cited Page Example

5. In-Text Citations = a tag inside of the essay that points the reader to the works cited entry.
provides the information necessary for a reader to find the source on the works cited page.
Found INSIDE of the essay.
MLA Style: Two Parts

6. In-Text Citation Example

7. Part 2: Books

8. For each question, you have the publication information
For each question, you have the publication information. You need to create an in-text citation entry and a work cited entry. You should use your MLA Citation Guide to help you create the in-text and citation entries. Do not forget the formatting rules (punctuation, spacing, etc.)!
Instructions

9. Citing a Book: Basic Formula
Author’s Name. Title of the Book: Subtitle of the Book. Edited by Editor’s Name. Publishing Company, Copyright Year.
Burke, Jim. The English Teacher’s Companion: A Complete Guide to Classroom, Curriculum, and the Profession. Edited by Lois Bridges. Boynton/Cook Publishers, 1999.
Citing a Book: Basic Formula

10. Your turn. You will need to see Ms. Mair for the corrections.

11. Part 3: Anthologies

12. Citing an Anthology: Basic Formula
Author’s Name. “Article Title.” Title of the Anthology: Subtitle of the Anthology. Edited by Editor’s Name. Vol. Volume Number. Publishing Company, Copyright Year. “Saint Peter’s, Rome.” Renaissance. Vol. 9. Grolier Educational, 2002.
Citing an Anthology: Basic Formula

13. Your turn. You will need to see Ms. Mair for the corrections.

14. Part 4: Internet

15. Citing the Internet: Basic Formula
Author’s Name. “Article Title.” Title of the Website: Subtitle of the Website. Day Month Year the site was Created/Updated/or Copyrighted, Accessed Day Month Year. Kinnaer, Jacques. “The History of Ancient Egypt.” The Ancient Egypt History Site. 22 March 2010, Accessed 11 June 2010.
Citing the Internet: Basic Formula

16. Your turn. You will need to see Ms. Mair for the corrections.
URL for 1st website:
URL for 2nd website: