How do I cite a panel in a graphic novel or comic book that does not have page numbers?
If you are writing about a panel in a graphic novel or comic book without page numbers, provide readers with as much information as you… Read More
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Supplemental Elements
All you need to know about the optional-element slot on the MLA style template . . . Read More
How do I cite a museum exhibition?
To cite a museum exhibition, follow the MLA format template. Include the exhibition’s name as the title of your source, followed by the opening and closing… Read More
How many containers can a works-cited-list entry have?
The primary goal of assembling a works-cited-list entry is to identify the work you are citing and the version of it you consult. Here are… Read More
Do I need to create a separate works-cited-list entry for a story in a collection of stories by one author?
If a book collects works by one author, creating separate works-cited-list entries for each story, poem, or essay that you cite from the book is… Read More
How do I cite stand-alone sound recordings like MP3 or WAV files?
To cite stand-alone audio files, begin with the MLA format template: In the author-element slot, list the person or persons responsible for creating the work… Read More
If I’m citing an entire play reprinted in an anthology, does it appear in italics?
Yes. As the MLA Handbook explains, the title of an independent work (that is, a work that usually stands alone, such as a play, novel,… Read More
How do I cite the program of a theater performance?
To cite the program of a theater performance, follow the MLA format template. Begin with a description of the program as the title and include… Read More
Documenting Legal Works in MLA Style
Learn how to document legal works in MLA style with our comprehensive guidelines . . . Read More
Do I include a publisher in works-cited-list entries for repositories and databases?
No. As the MLA Handbook notes, “A website not involved in producing the works it makes available” lacks a publisher (42). Examples include sites like… Read More