I am citing two editions of the same novel. How do I order the entries in the list of works cited, and how do I distinguish the editions in the in-text citation?
When a work by three or more authors is mentioned in the text of a research paper (rather than in a parenthetical citation), should the names of all the authors be included or only the first one, followed by et al.?
Does the MLA still recommend the use of hanging indention? I don’t always see hanging indentions on The MLA Style Center.
When citing a work in a database (e.g., Academic Search Complete) searched on the website EBSCOhost, should the container be the database or the website?
What kind of number do I put in the parenthetical citation for a poem—a page number, a line number, or another part number?
News articles are sometimes credited to agencies like Reuters and the Associated Press. Should the agencies be cited as the authors of these articles?
The rules for positioning a parenthetical citation next to a final period seem different with run-in quotations and block quotations. What is the logic here?
If my paper has only one source or only one endnote, should the heading still be plural—Works Cited or Notes?