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How do I cite photographs or other images that I use in a PowerPoint presentation or web project?

If my works-cited-list entry has a title styled in quotation marks that ends in a question mark, should I insert a period after the question mark?

How do I cite an infographic?

How do I cite a magazine cover in my works-cited list and in my essay?

How do I cite a photo or other image reproduced in a website article?

How do I show the blank space between stanzas when quoting from a poem?

How do I format an appendix and style its heads?

How do you cite speech bubbles from a graphic narrative or comic book?

If I am citing an image from a database, and no information is provided about the artist, do I need to seek out the information for my citation?

If I have to place my appendix after the works-cited list, where should the works I cite in the appendix be listed?

How do I cite a screenshot or frame capture in a caption and in my works-cited list?

How do I cite an artwork from an exhibition?

Why does the MLA capitalize certain words in titles?

How do I cite an illustration on an unnumbered page if there is no figure number?

How do I cite a map?