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This resource, updated to reflect the MLA Handbook (9th ed.), offers examples for the general format of MLA research papers, in-text citations, endnotes/footnotes, and the Works Cited page.
Examples of Works Cited entries. MLA provides nine core elements that you can use to build a reference for any source. Mouse over the example below to see how they work. The Core Elements of a Works Cited entry
Here are a few MLA works cited examples of how titles should appear in references: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn; The Wizard of Oz; Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry; Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban; If the source you’re attempting to cite is in a language other than English, it is recommended to use “sentence case” form.
Sample Paper with Works Cited List. The Modern Language Association (MLA) has compiled several sample papers that include explanations of the elements and formatting in MLA 9th edition.
New to MLA 9th edition, there are now steps to take for citing works by an author or authors using a pseudonym, stage-name, or different name. If the person you wish to cite is well-known, cite the better-known form of the name of the author.
Works Cited Examples. Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Generated Text. Books & Ebooks. Encyclopedias & Dictionaries. Images. Journal Articles. Lecture Notes & Classroom Materials. Online Newspapers & Magazines. Social Media.
What is an MLA works cited? Every source cited using an in-text citation also has a corresponding works-cited entry in the list. The works-cited entry provides additional information about the cited source, enough information so the reader can find the source if needed.
A Work Prepared by an Editor. Cite the book as you normally would, but add the editor after the title with the label "edited by." Format: Last name of author, First name. Title of work, edited by editor First name Last name, publisher, year. Example: Bronte, Charlotte. Jane Eyre, edited by Margaret Smith, Oxford UP, 1998.
This resource, updated to reflect the MLA Handbook (9th ed.), offers examples for the general format of MLA research papers, in-text citations, endnotes/footnotes, and the Works Cited page.
Each entry in the list of works cited is composed of facts common to most works—the MLA core elements. They are assembled in a specific order.