If I am citing a song whose lyrics are derived from a poem, do I need to credit the poem in my citation?
No, but you could indicate in a note that the song was originally a poem. … Read More
No, but you could indicate in a note that the song was originally a poem. … Read More
As the MLA Handbook notes, titles should be alphabetized in works-cited lists “letter by letter, ignoring any initial A, An, or The or the equivalent in other languages” (115). Read More
Cite a photograph found on a website the same way you would cite any work of art found online. See our post on citing images… Read More
If your instructor wants you to cite quotations from video or audio recordings of lectures posted online, cite them as you would any online lecture. Read More
Below are examples of how to cite a video and a profile from TikTok. For explanations, see our post on citing social media. Video An… Read More
You should not include the regular host’s name in the work-cited-list entry. Include the guest host’s name in the “Author” slot of the entry, since… Read More
No. The contributors’ page is not part of the essay, so list only the page range for the essay. Read More
No; it’s not likely to be useful to your reader. Read more on URLs and on citing chat messages. Read More
If you are citing one edition of a text as your primary source, you might need to refer occasionally to another edition. In MLA style,… Read More
Cite the essay the same way you would cite an essay in an anthology with one difference: whereas for an anthology you would list the… Read More