In-Text Citations (To help citing immediately after a quote)
http://www.ftschool.org/fts/_zumu_user_doc_cache/MLA_Quoting_and_Citing_Guidelines.pdf
Easy Bib (An on-line generator to help set up your works cited page)
http://www.easybib.com/
MLA Works Cited Page Cheat Sheet (If Easy Bib Doesn't Work)
1. Basic Format for a Book:
Last name, First name. Title. City of publication: Publisher, Date. (If pg #s are appropriate – they go here). Print.
2. Two or Three Authors of a Book
Last name, First name, First name, Last name, and First name Last name. Title. City of publication: Publisher, Date. (If pg #s are appropriate – they go here). Print.
Ex: Smith, Alan, Betsy Ross, and Ross Periwinkle. We are Tired: We are Teachers. Narnia: Lion’s Press, 1492. 67-98. Print.
3. A book with Editors (multiple Authors)
Last name, First name, and First name Last name, eds. Title. City: Publisher, Date. (If pg #s are appropriate – they go here). Print.
4. Book in several volumes:
Last name, First name. Title. Volume #. City: Publisher, Date. (If pg #s are appropriate – they go here). Print.
5. Corporate Author
Corporation (e.g. Bank of Boston). Title. City: Publisher, Date. Print.
6. Work in an Anthology
Last name, First name. “Title in Quotations.” Title of Anthology. Ed. First Name last name. City: Publisher, Date. Page numbers. Print.
7. Article in a Weekly Magazine
Last name, First name. “Title of the Article in Quotations.” Title of Magazine. Date (e.g. 17 Dec.). Year: page numbers. Print.
8. Article in a Monthly Magazine
Last name, First name. “Title of the Article in Quotations.” Title of Magazine . Month (e.g. Feb.). Year: page numbers. Print.
9. Article in an Academic Journal
Last name, First name. “Title of Article.” Title of Journal. volume #. Issue #. Date. Page numbers. Print.
10. For Internet (basic free web)
Last name, First name. “Title of Webpage/article.” Title of Website. Sponsor of Website (if none – N.p.), Date of Last Update/Publication (if none n.d.). Web. Date of access (day month year).
11. For Online Databases and Academic Journals
Last name, First name. “Title of Article.” Title of Publication. Editor. Date Published: Page Numbers (if given). Database Title. Title of Online Service. Library where retrieved. Web. Date accessed
*Most databases provide the citation so you can cut and paste – but if in doubt ask your teacher!!!
Final Works Cited Page (What your works cited page should look like at the end of your paper0
http://www.collegeofsanmateo.edu/library/docs/MLAWorksCited7.pdf