Everything’s An Argument Chapter 20

1. Everything’s An ArgumentChapter 20 AP Language

2. Why We Cite • What do you think? • MLA v. APA?

3. MLA Citation • In-Text Citations • Author • Last Name(s) –Mentioned in the phrase or in ( ) • First initial – if more than one author with last name • Corporation Name • Unknown – List title of work in ( ) in lieu of author • Page Number • Volume (if applicable; volume first, then pg) • Title (if more than one work/author) • Note – plays are different (1.3.65)

4. MLA Citation • List of Works Cited • Books – author’s last name, first name. Title and Subtitle italicized. Publication City: Shortened Form of Publisher Name, Publication Date. Print. • Articles – author’s last name, first name. “Article Title in quotation marks.” Periodical Title italicized and volume and issue numbers (Date of Pub in parentheses): Page Numbers. Print.

5. Citation Help • Use Noodlebib • Consult your textbook • Keep information organized (index cards, word doc, etc.) • Err on the side of information inclusion