Thursday, June 7, 2007

MLA INTERNET SOURCES

To See how to do cite sources from the Internet, please go to the following website or see the copy of the site below:

http://www.mla.org/style_faq4

NOTE!!!! AFTER THE FIRST LINE, THE 2ND, 3RD, 4TH, AND 5TH LINES, ETC. OF A WORK CITED ITEM SHOULD BE INDENTED. HOWEVER, THIS BLOG WILL NOT ALLOW ME TO INDENT.


Scholarly Project

Victorian Women Writers Project. Ed. Perry Willett.

May 2000. Indiana U. 26 June 2002
www.indiana.edu/~letrs/vwwp/>.

Information Database

Thomas: Legislative Information on the Internet. 19

June 2001. Lib. of Congress, Washington. 18 May

2002 .

Personal Site

Lancashire, Ian. Home page. 28 Mar. 2002. 15 May

2002 .

Book

Nesbit, E[dith]. Ballads and Lyrics of Socialism.

London, 1908. Victorian Women Writers Project.

Ed. Perry Willett. May 2000. Indiana U. 26 June

2002
nesbit/ballsoc.html>.

Poem

Nesbit, E[dith]. "Marching Song." Ballads and Lyrics

of Socialism. London, 1908. Victorian Women

Writers Project. Ed. Perry Willett. May 2000.

Indiana U. 26 June 2002
www.indiana.edu/~letrs/vwwp/nesbit/

ballsoc.html#p9>.

Article in a Journal

Sohmer, Steve. "12 June 1599: Opening Day at

Shakespeare's Globe." Early Modern Literary

Studies 3.1 (1997): 46 pars. 26 June 2002

.

Article in a Magazine

Levy, Steven. "Great Minds, Great Ideas." Newsweek

27 May 2002. 20 May 2002
news/754336.asp>.

Work from a Library Subscription Service

Youakim, Sami. "Work-Related Asthma." American

Family Physician 64 (2001): 1839-52. Health

Reference Center. Gale. Bergen County

Cooperative Lib. System, NJ. 12 Jan. 2002

.

Work from a Personal Subscription Service

"Table Tennis." Compton's Encyclopedia Online. Vers.

2.0. 1997. America Online. 4 July 1998.

Keyword: Compton's.

Posting to a Discussion List

Merrian, Joanne. "Spinoff: Monsterpiece Theatre."

Online posting. 30 Apr. 1994. Shaksper: The

Global Electronic Shakespeare Conf. 23 Sept.

2002
0380.html>.

Friday, June 1, 2007

MLA Documentation

The following abbreviated list of MLA style models for documenting sources is taken from a much longer resource found at:

NOTE: THIS BLOG WILL NOT ALLOW YOU TO INDENT. HOWEVER, THE 2ND, 3RD, AND 4TH LINES OF A CITATION MUST BE INDENTED!!!


http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/557/01/

If you need additional help, check the resource first, then check with your teacher.

Web site entry

Name of Site. Date of Posting/Revision. Name of institution/organization affiliated with the site (sometimes found in copyright statements). Date you accessed the site .

Web page on a web site


"Caret." Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia. 28 April 2006. 10 May 2006 .

"How to Make Vegetarian Chili." eHow.com. 10 May 2006 .

Stolley, Karl. "MLA Formatting and Style Guide." The OWL at Purdue. 10 May 2006. Purdue University Writing Lab. 12 May 2006 .

Article in a web magazine (as opposed to a scholarly journal
)

Author(s). "Title of Article." Title of Online Publication. Date of Publication. Date of Access .

Article in an online scholarly journal (requires volume and issue numbers, plus paragraph numbers if they are available)

Wheelis, Mark. "Investigating Disease Outbreaks under a Protocol to the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention." Emerging Infectious Diseases 6.6 (2000): 33 pars. 8 May 2006 .

Article in a popular periodical (as opposed to a scholarly journal)


Author(s). "Title of Article." Title of Periodical Day Month Year: pages.

Article in a scholarly journal (adds volume and issue numbers and changes how the year of publication is presented)


Author(s). "Title of Article." Title of Journal Volume.Issue (Year): pages.

Book with author


Lastname, Firstname. Title of Book. Place of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication.

Book with more than one author (reverse the name of the first listed author only; do not use titles such as Dr.; do include Jr., Sr., etc.)

Gillespie, Paula, and Neal Lerner. The Allyn and Bacon Guide to Peer Tutoring. Boston: Allyn, 2000.

Corporate or organizational author


American Allergy Association. Allergies in Children. New York: Random, 1998.

Edited book

Hill, Charles A. and Marguerite Helmers, eds. Defining Visual Rhetorics. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2004.

Work in an anthology or collection (begin with author’s name; do not reverse editor[s] names)


Lastname, First name. "Title of Essay." Title of Collection. Ed. Editor's Name(s). Place of Publication: Publisher, Year. Pages.

No author provided: list and alphabetize by title of article/book.

WELCOME NEW CLASS

WELCOME EPI GW6 CLASS OF SUMMER 2007

We will use this blog to post our work this term. You will be able to access this blog from anywhere on the planet. Also if you want your friends or family to see your work, you can send them here. This is our common space. I hope you enjoy it.

David Pearson