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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

Articles from journals, newspapers, and magazines

  • author(s)
  • article title
  • beginning and ending pages (not always available in subscription databases)
  • name of journal, newspaper, or magazine
  • volume, issue, and number journal, newspaper, or magazine
  • year of publication
  • name of database (if article is full-text) and name of company that owns the database
  • date article was retrieved from database

    • See the next page for an example.

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