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MLA Citation Style Tutorial

Introduction

Background

When to Cite

Citation Forms

Information Needed

Examples

Other Sources

Conclusion

Printable Checklist

 

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Needed Information

What information is needed to write a citation?

Citing a source can be extremely frustrating if you do not have all of the information you need. Record all of the following information that applies to your source.

Books

  • author(s)
  • editor(s)

  • edition

  • complete title

  • place of publication

  • name of publisher

  • date of publication

    • See the next page for an example.

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