What are the basic citations in books, articles, and scholarly journals in MLA format?: Difference between revisions

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Citing sources is an important part of any student project. There are numerous things that can need citing. Books, articles, and scholarly journals are all examples of this; Also, most classes will ask for MLA format work cited.
''''''"How to Cite Books"''''''
''''''"How to Cite Books"''''''


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For Example,
For Example,
Ward, Jason Morgan. ''Defending White Democracy : The Making Of A Segregationist Movement And The Remaking Of Racial Politics, 1936-1965''. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2011.Print.
Ward, Jason Morgan. ''Defending White Democracy : The Making Of A Segregationist Movement And The Remaking Of Racial Politics, 1936-1965''. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2011.Print.
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Now if there is a mention of multiple sources remember that it is the same format but adding more last names.
Now if there is a mention of multiple sources remember that it is the same format but adding more last names.
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Andersen, Kara Lynn. "Harry Potter and the Susceptible Child Audience." ''CLCWeb'' 7.2(2005):11.Web. 5 November 2014.
Andersen, Kara Lynn. "Harry Potter and the Susceptible Child Audience." ''CLCWeb'' 7.2(2005):11.Web. 5 November 2014.
 
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For a journal from a database like Galileo or Ebscohost, it is a little different. You also have to include the database that you found the journal on. For example:
For a journal from a database like Galileo or Ebscohost, it is a little different. You also have to include the database that you found the journal on. For example:


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