TUTORIAL 5Using the directory to MLA works cited models
Let’s say that you have written a short research essay on the origins of hip-hop music. You have cited the following four sources in your essay, using MLA style, and you are ready to type your list of works cited. Turn to pages 598–600 and use the MLA directory to locate the appropriate models. Then write a correct entry for each source and arrange the entries in a properly formatted list of works cited.
A book by Jeff Chang titled Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop: A History of the Hip-Hop Generation. The book was published in New York by St. Martin’s Press in 2005.
An online article by Kay Randall called “Studying a Hip Hop Nation.” The article appeared on the University of Texas at Austin Web site. The title of the site is University of Texas at Austin. You accessed the site on April 13, 2012; the last update was October 9, 2008.
A sound recording entitled “Rapper’s Delight” performed by the Sugarhill Gang on the CD Sugarhill Gang. The CD was released in 2008 by DBK Works.
A magazine article accessed online through the database Expanded Academic ASAP. The article, “The Roots Redefine Hip-Hop’s Past,” was written by Kimberly Davis and published in Ebony magazine in June 2003. The article appears on pages 162–64. You found this article on April 13, 2012.