Citing Sources is FUN!!!

MLA Formatting Resources

• Official MLA Format Website
• OWL Purdue University

Citation Generators
* These days, you don't even have to figure out where the commas go, how much to indent, whether the publisher or publisher location goes first. You can use these websites that will automatically generate your citation. Just plug in the information you have and.....PRESTO!

• Citation Builder from North Carolina State University
• Citation Machine (I think this is the easiest to use)

• Books

Last name, Firstname. Title of Book. City of Publication: Publisher, 
       Year of Publication. Medium of Publication.

• Articles in a Magazine

Author(s). "Title of Article." Title of Periodical Day Month Year: 
      pages. Medium of publication.

Poniewozik, James. "TV Makes a Too-Close Call." Time 20 Nov. 2000:
      70-71. Print.

Buchman, Dana. "A Special Education." Good Housekeeping   
      Mar. 2006: 143-48. Print.

• URLS

Aristotle. Poetics. Trans. S. H. Butcher. The Internet Classics Archive. 
       Web Atomic and Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 13 Sept. 
        2007. Web. 4 Nov. 2008. ‹http://classics.mit.edu/›.

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