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Citing Sources

Citing Sources . MLA Style Formatting. MLA. Modern Language Association Frequent changes. In-Text Citations. Must correspond to the Works Cited page! Parenthetical Citations– they go in parenthesis! (Authorlastname pg#) OR mention the author and then put (pg#). Other issues?.

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Citing Sources

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  1. Citing Sources MLA Style Formatting

  2. MLA • Modern Language Association • Frequent changes

  3. In-Text Citations • Must correspond to the Works Cited page! • Parenthetical Citations– they go in parenthesis! • (Authorlastname pg#) OR mention the author and then put (pg#).

  4. Other issues? • No author? Multiple works by same author? • (“Article Title” pg#) • Authors with the same last name? • (Firstinitial. Authorslastname pg#) • Multiple authors • (Lastname, Lastname, Lastname pg#)

  5. Correctly Formatting Parenthetical Citations • Direct Quote • According to Mrs. Sullivan, “The best students in the world are CIS students” (35). • Paraphrase • CIS students are the best in the world (Sullivan 35). • Period goes OUTSIDE the final parenthesis. • Citation goes OUTSIDE the end quotes.

  6. Italics, Underline, or Quotation Marks? • Short works– “Quotation marks” • Poems, songs, articles, essays • Lengthy works/ typed– Italicized • Books, newspapers, movies, magazines • Lengthy works/ hand-written-- Underlined

  7. PRACTICE! • According to Martin, A Thousand Splendid Suns is an amazing book. • According to Martin, A Thousand Splendid Suns is an amazing book (48). • According to Martin, A Thousand Splendid Suns is an amazing book. (48) • According to Martin, “A Thousand Splendid Suns” is an amazing book (Martin 48).

  8. PRACTICE! • According to Martin, A Thousand Splendid Suns is an amazing book. • According to Martin, A Thousand Splendid Suns is an amazing book (48). • According to Martin, A Thousand Splendid Suns is an amazing book. (48) • According to Martin, “A Thousand Splendid Suns” is an amazing book (Martin 48).

  9. PRACTICE! • Working Cmart is a fulfilling hobby for students during their break. • Working Cmart is a fulfilling hobby for students during their break (97). • Working Cmart is a fulfilling hobby for students during their break. (Foreman 97). • Working Cmart is a fulfilling hobby for students during their break (Foreman 97).

  10. PRACTICE! • Working Cmart is a fulfilling hobby for students during their break. • Working Cmart is a fulfilling hobby for students during their break (97). • Working Cmart is a fulfilling hobby for students during their break. (Ford 97). • Working Cmart is a fulfilling hobby for students during their break (Ford 97).

  11. PRACTICE! • Pieta is not a terrible poem. • “Pieta” is not a terrible poem (Melton 2059). • Pieta is not a terrible poem (Melton 2059). • Pieta is not a terrible poem (Melton 2059).

  12. PRACTICE! • Pieta is not a terrible poem. • “Pieta” is not a terrible poem (Melton 2059). • Pieta is not a terrible poem (Melton 2059). • Pieta is not a terrible poem (Melton 2059).

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