How do I cite in MLA format?

How do I cite in MLA format?

Answer:

Quick Help with MLA:     

In-Text Citations
  • Provide the author's last name and the page number in parenthesis: (Smith 10).
Works Cited: 
  • Items are presented in alphabetical order by the first author's last name, or, if no author is listed, by the first element of the citation (generally the title).
  • Use hanging indents.
  • Identify the format of the item cited, e.g., Print or Web.

For more information consult the following resources:

  1. The UO Libraries' Citation and Plagiarism on citing in MLA Style.
  2. MLA Handbook, 9th ed. by The Modern Language Association of America



Author: UO Research Librarian Updated: Mar 18, 2024 Views: 28

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