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Examples of Common Works Cited Page Citations Example of a
work in an anthology: Joyce, James.
“Araby.” Literature: Craft and Voice. Vol. 3:
Fiction. Ed. Nicholas Delbanco
and Alan Cheuse. New York: Mcgraw-Hill, 2010. 86-89. Print. Examples of books
by a single author: Anker, Susan. Real Essays with Readings:
Writing Projects for College, Work, and Everyday Life. 3rd
ed. Boston: Bedford/St. Martin’s, 2009. Print. Ryan, Marie-Laure. Possible
Worlds, Artificial Intelligence, and Narrative Theory.
Bloomington: Indiana UP, 1991. Print. Example of a book by multiple editors: Tannen, Deborah, and Roy O. Freedle, eds. Linguistics in Context: Connecting
Observation and Understanding. Norwood: Ablex,
1988. Print. Example of an
article in a journal (use this for PDF files): Ryan, Oliver, Russell Greaney, S. Gerard
Jennings, and Colin D. O’Dowd. “Description
of a Biofluorescence Optical Particle Counter.”
Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy
& Radiative Transfer 110.14-16 (2009):
1750-54. Print. Example of an
article in a journal (use this for html/full-text files): Ryan, Oliver, Russell Greaney, S. Gerard
Jennings, and Colin D. O’Dowd. “Description
of a Biofluorescence Optical Particle Counter.”
Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy
& Radiative Transfer 110.14-16 (2009): Academic Search Complete. Web. 21 Aug. 2009. NON-SCHOLARLY SOURCES: Example citation
for a Work Cited on the Web:
Example citation
for a Work Cited on YouTube:
NOTE: MLA now suggests
that the inclusion of a URL in works cited page citations is optional, for
the title of the source, such as “5
Things Your Car Will Finally do in 2020,” will enable anyone to locate
the source. Still, it is a friendly move to provide our readers with a URL. |