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.
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