How do I style the title of a segment from a television news, talk, or comedy show?
As the MLA Handbook notes, “A title is placed in quotation marks if it is part of a larger work” (25). Thus, enclose in quotation marks… Read More
As the MLA Handbook notes, “A title is placed in quotation marks if it is part of a larger work” (25). Thus, enclose in quotation marks… Read More
Mention the author of the section you are citing in a signal phrase. For clarity, you might indicate the name of the section in your… Read More
This post explains how to style titles of fictional works in your prose Read More
In Spanish, unlike in American English, commas and periods go outside the quotation marks. If the quoted material ends in a period, omit that period. Read More
To cite a virtual reality experience on an app like Google Expeditions, follow the MLA format template. Begin with the experience’s author. Then include the title… Read More
To cite a book chapter that your professor uploaded to a website, begin with the MLA format template. List the author of the chapter and… Read More
To credit the creator of subtitles, follow the MLA format template. If you substantively refer to or quote from the subtitles while discussing other aspects… Read More
Yes. Cite an entry in a print dictionary like a section of a larger work. Include the page number in the “Location” element of the… Read More
Many writers have trouble deciding where to place commas in these types of sentences . . . Read More
It is not wrong to list the author exactly as it appears in the source. Thus, you may list “History.com Editors” in the “Author” slot… Read More