Author's Last Name, First Name. Title of Book (Italics). City of Publication

MLA Templates

Works Cited Page: Book ______, ______. ______. ______: Author's Last Name, First Name. Title of Book (italics). City of Publication: ______, ______. Print. Publisher, Year of Publication. Medium.

Essay/Article in an Anthology/Textbook ______, ______. "______." ______. Author's Last Name, First Name. "Title of Article." Title of Book (italics). Ed. ______. ______: ______, ______. Editor's First & Last Names City of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication. ___--___. Print. Page #s. Medium.

Article from Journal/Newspaper/Magazine ______, ______. "______."______. Author's Last Name, First Name. "Title of Article." Title of Magazine/Journal/Newspaper. ___.___. (_____): ____--____ . Print. Journal: Volume.Issue (Year): Page #s. Medium. ______. ____--____. Print. Mag/News: Day Month Year. Page #s. Medium.

Article from a Website ______, ______. "______."______. Author's Last Name, First Name. "Title of Article." Title of Website. (italics) ______, ______.Web. ______. Sponsoring Institution, Date Posted/Updated. Medium. Day Month Year Accessed.

Article Accessed through an Online Database (Library Subscription Service) ______, ______. "______."______. Author's Last Name, First Name. "Title of Article." Title of Periodical. (italics) _____.____, (____): ___--___. ______. Web. ______. Journal: Volume.Issue (Year): Page #s. Database Name (italics). Medium. Day Month Year Accessed. ______. ____--____. ______. Web. ______. Mag/News: Day Month Year. Page #s. Database Name (italics). Medium. Day Month Year Accessed. IN-TEXT CITATIONS: QUOTING and EMBEDDING QUOTES in YOUR OWN WRITING

1) According to ______, "______Author's Full Name/Organization Name Quote ______" ( ). Page number Example: According to Radley Balko, "We'll all make better choices about diet, exercise, and personal health when someone else isn't paying for the consequences" (160).

2) In her article "______," ______Article Title Author Name claims that "______" ( ). Quote Page number Example: In her article "Me Against the Media," Naomi Rockler-Gladen maintains that "the media impacts society politically, economically, and ideologically" (288).

3) Your words, introducing the ideas in the quote, and "______The Quote itself ______" and (optionally) more of your words and analysis ( ). Author Name, page number Example: We must never forget that "the media impacts society politically, economically, and ideologically" and that a television show is never just a television show but rather a reflection of our values as well as a vehicle for changing them (Rockler-Gladen, 288).

SOURCE QUOTED in ANOTHER SOURCE Example: After the British army's evasion from almost certain annihilation from the German blitzkrieg at Dunkirk, Prime Minister Winston Churchill rallied his countrymen, calling eloquently for "victory in spite of all terrors" and offering the British people his own "blood, sweat, toil, and tears" to combat a foe in a war that, at the time, looked hopeless (qtd. in Dalton 136).

Example: Carl Jung believed that viewing works of art could help relieve stress (Juarez 212-213).

PARARPHRASING or SUMMARIZING INFORMATION from SOURCES

______states that ______( page number ). Example: Amy Goldwasser states that through the Internet teenagers have become avid readers (239).

Earlier, researchers tended to assume that ______( ). Example: Earlier, researchers tended to assume that cancer was caused by the fermentation of a fluid in the body known as lymph ("History of Cancer," par. 3). ("History of Cancer," sec. 6) [Note: par. = paragraph; sec. = section]