Monday, November 5, 2018

Works Cited Support

How do I cite a Youtube video, a Tweet, a book chapter, a TED talk, a podcast, a scholarly journal, a newspaper article, a personal interview, etc???  Let's figure it out!

Below are resources you might find helpful in constructing a properly formatted MLA Works Cited page:

Online Writing Lab (OWL) at Purdue has excellent resources available:
PURDUE OWL SUPPORT

Also useful in today's tech world:
HOW TO CITE SOCIAL MEDIA

Please reference this MODEL as well as you are constructing your Works Cited page for this paper:
SAMPLE WORKS CITED PAGE

Here is a sample paper that will show you how to set up your margins, headings, page numbers and how to use parenthetical citations.
FULL MLA PAPER

Use the links above to figure out how to properly cite and organize this information into your Works Cited.

If all else fails, Google is a great resource for figuring out how to cite unusual sources.  For example:  "How do I cite a TED Talk in MLA" will probably yield you the information you need.


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