How do I cite a source that uses “supplement” as part of its Number element?
This post explains how to cite a work that uses "supplement" in its Number element Read More
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Citation Generators and MLA Style
This post shows three examples of how to correct automatically generated citations in MLA style. Read More
How do I cite audio commentary for a movie or TV show?
When citing audio commentary, treat the person or persons who provided the commentary as contributors to the work. Include the label “Audio commentary by” along… Read More
How do I cite a state law?
If you are citing several sections of a state’s set of laws, you could create a citation for the set of state laws in its… Read More
How do I represent an author’s name that is partly illegible in the source?
If an author’s name is partly illegible in the source, and you do not know the name, then in your works-cited-list entry you may type… Read More
How do I cite a comment thread in a Facebook group?
In a Facebook group, users can create posts that other members of the group can comment on. Comments on a post can then be replied… 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 cite the prologue of a play?
When the prologue—or author’s preface—to a play is in prose, provide a page number for a quotation from or reference to the work if it… Read More
Should I include a religious leader’s title in my works-cited-list entry?
Following the guidance found in section 2.83 of the ninth edition of the MLA Handbook, religious titles, such as Reverend or Saint, should generally be… Read More
How do I cite generative AI in MLA style?
The MLA’s method for citing sources uses a template of core elements—standardized criteria that writers can use to evaluate sources and create works-cited-list entries based… Read More