Giving Thanks
An MLA editor outlines different ways of giving thanks and acknowledging sources in academic writing Read More
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How can I distinguish a born-digital photograph from an analog photograph in a works-cited-list entry?
You may distinguish a born-digital photograph from an analog photograph in a works-cited-list entry by giving the format of the photograph at the end of the entry. Read More
How do I cite street art?
How you cite a piece of street art will depend on how you viewed it. In Person If you viewed the street art in person… Read More
How do I credit myself as the author of a photograph?
How you credit yourself as the author of a photograph depends on the accessibility of the photograph. If your paper discusses a photograph that is… Read More
How do I cite a film still from a website?
Cite the still the way you would any image from a website. The following provides an example: Still of the queen from the film Mirror… Read More
If a tweet contains an emoji, should I include the emoji when I use the text of the tweet as a title?
Emojis do not need to be included in the titles of tweets. If the emoji is important to the meaning of the tweet, you should… Read More
How do I cite book cover art?
To cite the cover of a book, create a works-cited-list entry for the book and then key your in-text reference to the first element of… Read More
How do I cite a political cartoon?
As with any image, how you cite a political cartoon depends on where you found it. Say, for example, you found it republished on a… Read More
If I have edited an image for publication, how do I cite it?
Indicate in your caption that you have edited the image. For works that will be published, ensure that you have been granted the rights to do… Read More
How do I cite photographs or other images that I use in a PowerPoint presentation or web project?
Cite an image used in a PowerPoint presentation or web project the same way you would cite it in a printed paper. See the example in… Read More