In-text citation
This introduces a quote and gives a reader reason to trust the quote as well
Attributive Tag
The order in which a work cited page is set up
Alphabetical
This should be in the header of each page of your essay
last name and P#
Cite this quote by Niel Hausterman's novel 'Scythe' from page 235, "Guilt is the idiot cousin of remorse"
(Hausterman 235).
Work cited entries are indented in this way
following the first line of each entry
This is the font used in MLA essays
Times new roman
Cite this quote from 'Beyond Feelings' page 136, "people who believe the possess unusual self control may deny that they are slaves to smoking"
(Beyond Feelings 136).
This is what is done when an author is not presented for a work cited
Put title first instead
This is the spacing between lines in MLA essays
Double spaced
Cite this quote from 'Another Reason I don't keep a Gun in the House', "That endless coda... first established Beethoven as an innovavtive genius"
(Another Reason).
This is the format for an entry from an article
LN,FN. "Title", Publisher, vol#, date,p#
This is the length of margins for essays
L=1in, R=1in, TR=1/2in, TL=1in
what is the citation for the Machiavelli essay
Machiavelli, Niccolo. The Prince, translated by N.H. Thomson. Vol. XXXVI, Part 1. The Harvard Classics. New York: P.F. Collier & Son, 1909–14; Bartleby.com, 2001. www.bartleby.com/36/1/.
what is the citation for the Bullough essay
Bullough, Oliver. "One Man Versus the People. (Cover Story)." New Statesman, vol. 141, no. 5095, 05 Mar. 2012, pp. 26-31. EBSCOhost,proxylib.msjc.edu/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=asn&AN=72343071&site=ehost-live.