Print Medium
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Example
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MLA Rule
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Bible |
Title of Bible (or other religious text). City: Publisher, Year. Print. Version. |
5.5.10 |
Book: 1 Author
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Last name, First name. Title of Book. City: Publisher, Year. Print. |
5.5.2 |
Book: 2 or more authors
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Last name, First name, and author last name, first name. Title of Book. City: Publisher, Year. Print.
|
5.5.4 |
Book: Anthology
(short story, poem)
|
Last name, First name. "Selected Work". Title of Anthology. City: Publisher, Year. Print. (if there is an editor add Ed. last name, first name.) |
5.5.6 |
Book: Corporate author |
Organization. Title of Book. City: Publisher, Year. Print. |
5.5.5 |
Book: Editor |
Last name, First name, Ed. Title of Book. City: Publisher, Year. Print. |
5.5.3 |
Book: Other than English |
Last name, First name. Title [English translation]. City: Publisher, Year. Print. |
5.5.22 |
Dictionary
|
"Word". Def. Entry number. Title of Dictionary. City: Publisher, Ordinal number ed. Year. Print. |
5.5.7 |
Editorial |
Last name, First name. "Title of Editorial." Editorial. Title of Periodical. Date: Page. Print. |
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Encyclopedia Entry |
Last name, First name. "Article." Title of Encyclopedia. Edition, volume. City: Publisher, Year. Print. |
5.5.7 |
Government Document |
Country. Agency. Title of Document. City: Publisher, Date. Print. |
5.5.20 |
Graphic Novel |
Last name, First name. Title of Graphic Novel. Illus. first name, last name. City: Publisher, Year. Print. |
5.5.12 |
Illustrated Book |
Last name, First name. Title of Graphic Novel. Illus. first name, last name. City: Publisher, Year. Print. |
5.5.12 |
Letter to Editor |
Last name, First name. Letter. Title of Periodical. Date: Page. Print. |
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Pamphlet |
Organization. Title of Pamphlet. City: Publisher, Date. Print. |
5.5.19 |
Magazine Article |
Last name, First name. "Article." Title of Periodical. Date: Pages. Print. |
5.4.6 |
Newspaper |
Last name, First name. "Article." Title of Newspaper [city if not obvious]. Date, Section. Print. |
5.4.5 |
Religious Text |
see Bible |
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Web Medium
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Example
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Digital Document (Word, PDF, Excel) |
Last name, First name. Title of Document. City: Organization, Year. PDF file. |
5.7.18 |
Digital Image (gif, jpeg) |
Last name, First name. "Title".Title of Website. Year created or posted. Organization. JPEG file. |
5.7.18 |
Digital Music |
Last name, First name, perf. "Song." Title of Soundtrack. Record Label, Year. MP3 file. |
5.7.18 |
E-mail |
Last name, First name. "Message subject." Message to first name last name. Date. E-mail. |
5.7.13 |
Online Database |
Last name, First name. "Article." Title of Publication. (Date): Issue:volume. Page numbers. Name of Database. Web. Access date. (URL is optional for online databases) |
5.6.4 |
Website
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Last name, First name. "Webpage." Title of Website. Organization. Posting date. Web. Access date. <URL>. |
5.6.1 |
Other
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Example
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Advertisement |
Company name. Advertisement. Title of Periodical. Date: Page Number. Print. |
5.7.10 |
Broadcast: Radio |
"Title of Segment." Title of Program. Network name. Call letters and city of station. Date. Radio. |
5.7.1 |
Boradcast: Television |
"Title of Segment." Title of Program. Network name. Call letters and city station. Date. Television. |
5.7.1 |
Chart/Graph |
Title. Chart. City: Publisher, Year. Print. |
5.7.8 |
Comic Strip |
Last name, First name. "Title." Comic Strip. Title of Periodical [City if not common] Date: Issue:Volume. Print. |
5.7.9 |
DVD |
Title of DVD. Dir. First name Last name. Perf. First name Last name. Movie Distributor, Year. DVD |
5.7.3 |
Film |
Title of Film. Dir. First name, Last name. Perf. First name Last name. Movie Distributor, Year. Film |
5.7.3 |
Interview |
Last name, First name of interviewee. Interview by First name Last name. Title of Interview. *Proceed to follow print, tv, or radio citation to complete information |
5.7.7 |
Lecture |
Last name, First name. "Topic of Lecture." Name of Class". Location of class/conference, City. Date. Lecture. |
5.7.11 |
Legal Case |
Print:
Case. Volume, name, page number. Name of court. Year of decision. Title of Case. Publisher. City, Date. Print.
Web:
Case. Volume, name, page number. Name of court. Year of decision. Title of Case. Organization. Date. Web. Date accessed. <URL>.
|
5.7.14 |
Map |
Title. Map. City: Publisher, Year. Print. |
5.7.8 |
Performance |
Title of Play. By First name Last name of playwright. Dir. First name Last name. Perf. First name Last name. Performing Group. Theatre name, City. Date. Performance. |
5.7.4 |
Sound Recording |
Last name, First name of artist. "Song." By First name Last name of composer. Title of Soundtrack. Record Label. City, Year. CD. |
5.7.2 |
Visual Art |
Last name, First name of artist. Title of Artwork. Year. Medium. Name of Museum, City. |
5.7.6 |
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