【正文】 It is necessary to list your date of access because web postings are often updated, and information available at one date may no longer be available later. Be sure to include the plete address for the site. Also, note the use of angled brackets around the electronic address。 The MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers provides extensive examples covering a wide variety of potential sources in chapter four. If your particular case is not covered here, use the basic forms to determine the correct format, consult the MLA Handbook, visit the links in our additional resources section, talk to your instructor, or call the Writing Lab (7654943723) for help.Government publication United States Dept. of Health and Human Services. Healthy People 2010: Understanding and Improving Health. Washington: GPO, 2000. PamphletOffice of the Dean of Students. Resources for Success: Learning Disabilities and Attention Deficit Disorders. West Lafayette, IN: Purdue University, 2000. Interview that you conductedPurdue, Pete. Personal Interview. 1 Dec. 2000. A lecture or a speechTo cite a lecture or a speech, give the speaker39。re citing an article or a publication that was originally issued in print form but that you retrieved from an online database that your library subscribes to, you should provide enough information so that the reader can locate the article either in its original print form or retrieve it from the online database (if they have access). Provide the following information in your citation:Author. Title of Article. Publication Name Volume Number (if necessary) Publication Date: page numberpage number. Database name. Service name. Library Name, City, State. Date of access electronic address of the database. Here39。s Allegory of Genre. EighteenthCentury Studies 31 (1998): 43351. Essay in a journal that pages each issue separatelyDuvall, John N. The (Super)Marketplace of Images: Television as Unmediated Mediation in DeLillo39。s Guide: Helping Writers One to One. Ed. Ben Rafoth. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann, 2000. 2434. Crossreferencing: If you cite more than one essay from the same edited collection, you should crossreference within your works cited list in order to avoid writing out the publishing information for each separate essay. To do so, include a separate entry for the entire collection listed by the editor39。List page numbers efficiently, when needed. If you refer to a journal article that appeared on pages 225 through 250, list the page numbers on your Works Cited page as 22550. Basic Forms for Sources in Print
The MLA Style Manual provides extensive examples of print source citations in chapter six。s name, follow it with a ma, then continue listing the rest of the authors. Double space all entries, with no skipped spaces between entries. s work, do not put brackets around them。s title. For nonprint sources, such as films, TV series, pictures, or other media, or electronic sources, include the name that begins the entry in the Works Cited page.For example:An anonymous Wordsworth critic once argued that his poems were too emotional (Wordsworth Is A Loser 100). Sometimes you may have to use an indirect quotation. An indirect quotation is a quotation that you found in another source that was quoting from the original. For such indirect quotations, use qtd. in to indicate the source.For example: Ravitch argues that high schools are pressured to act as social service centers, and they don39。Making reference to works of others in your text(Referring to the works of others in your text by using MLA style is covered in chapter seven of the MLA Style Manual, and chapter five of the Handbook for Writing Research Papers. Both chapters include extensive examples, so it39。If you have any notes, include them on a page before your works cited page and format them the same way as your works cited list. Formatting the first page of your paperBasic Forms For Electronic Sources such writers show accountability to their source material. Most importantly, the use of MLA style can protect writers from accusations of plagiarismthe purposeful or accidental use of source material by other writers without giving appropriate credit. All guidelines for MLA style are in the MLA Manual and Guide to Scholarly Publishing (2nd edition). If you are asked to use MLA format for a research paper, the book to consult is MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers (6th edition). Included here is a brief summary of MLA style for the research paper. Type your paper or write it on a puter and print it out on standardsized paper ( X 11 inches). s name, the course, and the date. provide the author39。s second and third year (HandEye Development 17). For more about using parenthetical citations, visit MLA InText Citations (at Research and Documentation Online) or MLA Documentation: Citations in Text (from the University of WisconsinMadison Writing Center), or see our additional resources section. Quotations
When you directly quote the works of others in your paper, you will format quotations differently depending on whether they are long or short quotations. Formatting quotations using MLA style is covered in section of the MLA Style Manual (which begins on page 102), and section of the of the Handbook for Writing Research Papers (which begins on page 80). Here are some basic guidelines for incorporating quotations into your paper. Short Quotations
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