1. Review of MLA 8 (changes from MLA 7)
Have a seat at a table!

2. Modern language AssocIation (MLA) 1883 International association
Language and Literature

3. What do I need to know about the new changes?
General principles of citing/giving credit/etc.
Most citations include the URL (even the database)
Acknowledges ‘pseudonyms’ as an author name
No need to know the “different” ways to cite various sources (audiobook? PDF? Movie?)
What do I need to know about the new changes?

4. All Citations go in this order:
Author
Title of Source
Title of container
Other contributors
Version
Numbers
Publisher
Pub Date
Location

5. You don’t have to memorize this…
EasyBib and the databases help you make the citations already!

6. Author Title of Source Title of container Other contributors Version
Numbers
Publisher
Pub Date
Location
"McCarthyism." Gale Encyclopedia of U.S. History: Government and Politics, Gale, Student Resources in Context, ic.galegroup.com/ic/suic/ReferenceDetailsPage/ReferenceDetailsWindow?disableHighlighting=true&displayGroupName=Reference&currPage=&scanId=&query=&prodId=SUIC&search_within_results=&p=SUIC&mode=view&catId=&limiter=&display-query=&displayGroups=&contentModules=&action=e&sortBy=&documentId=GALE%7CEJ &windowstate=normal&activityType=&failOverType=&commentary=true&source=Bookmark&u=sant91711&jsid=fe57c318206eefc4ea ca. Accessed 21 Nov 2 3 7 8 9

7. In-class practice Activity:
Use the slips in the envelope --- put them into the correct order.
Author
Title of Source
Title of container
Other contributors
Version
Numbers
Publisher
Pub Date
Location

8. Answers:
“New production of Miller’s The Crucible” scintillating.” Twitter, 15 Nov. 2014, 3:36 p.m., twitter.com/WSJ/
#2: CappaZack. “The Crucible Trailer (1996).” YouTube. 27 Oct
#3: "The Crucible." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 11 Jan Web. 10 Nov
#4. Trevino, Marcella Bush. "The Crucible Allegorizes the Red Scare Era." Great Events from History: The Twentieth Century, Ed. Robert F. Gorman. Hackensack: Salem, Salem Online. 14 Nov <
#5. Andrews, Evan. “Were Witches Burned at the Stake during the Salem Witch Trials?” History.com, A&E Television Networks, 13 Aug. 2014, witches-burned-at-the-stake-during-the-salem-witch-trials.

9. Your job now: Go to library database, and find Mrs. Histed’s page
Do the “End-of-Class Activity” and submit.
**Remember: outside websites need to be cited with EasyBib….if you use a database, the citation is given for you in “Citation Tools”