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You must read each slide, and complete any questions on the slide, in sequence.
Exercise MLA 4-4
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MLA documentation: identifying elements of sources
Answer each question using information in the source provided.
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SOURCE: A website
Source: Willa Cather Archive.
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Correct. The author of the internal page is Amy Ahearn, and the title of the internal page is "Willa Cather: A Brief Biographical Sketch." Andrew Jewell is the editor of the
Willa Cather Archive website.
For more help, see section
MLA-4b.
Sorry. The author of the internal page is Amy Ahearn, and the title of the internal page is "Willa Cather: A Brief Biographical Sketch." Andrew Jewell is the editor of the
Willa Cather Archive website.
For more help, see section
MLA-4b.
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2 of 10
Sorry. The copyright notice at the bottom of the home page states that the website was updated in January 2017. If the month is listed in addition to the year, the month should be included in the citation.
For more help, see section
MLA-4b.
Correct. The copyright notice at the bottom of the home page states that the website was updated in January 2017. If the month is listed in addition to the year, the month should be included in the citation.
For more help, see section
MLA-4b.
Source: Screenshot of Shakespeare’s World. Courtesy of Harry Rusche and Emory University.
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SOURCE: An article accessed through a database
Source: From na. Gale Expanded Academic ASAP Infotrac. Copyright © 2013, a part of Cengage Learning, Inc. Reproduced by permission. www.cengage.com/permissions.
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Correct. All elements have the proper abbreviations and complete information. The + is used after the page number because only the first number is listed in the database entry.
For more help, see section
MLA-4b.
Sorry. An MLA works cited entry for a journal requires the abbreviations for volume, number, and pages as well as the season if one is given in the source. The page number requires a + because only the first number is listed in the database entry.
For more help, see section
MLA-4b.
Source: From na. Gale Expanded Academic ASAP Infotrac. Copyright © 2013, a part of Cengage Learning, Inc. Reproduced by permission. www.cengage.com/permissions.
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4 of 10
Correct. The works cited entry should begin with the author of the article, not with the subject.
For more help, see section
MLA-4b.
Sorry. The works cited entry should begin with the author of the article, not with the subject.
For more help, see section
MLA-4b.
Source: From na. Gale Expanded Academic ASAP Infotrac. Copyright © 2013, a part of Cengage Learning, Inc. Reproduced by permission. www.cengage.com/permissions.
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SOURCE: A print book
Source: Title page and copyright page from The Secret Life of Pronouns: What Our Words Say about Us by James W. Pennebaker, published by Bloomsbury Press. Copyright © 2011 by James W. Pennebaker. Reprinted with permission of Bloomsbury Press, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing, Inc.
5 of 10
Correct. In the title of a book in MLA style, only the principal words (nouns, pronouns, adjectives, and verbs) are capitalized, regardless of the capitalization that appears on the title page.
For more help, see section
MLA-4b.
Sorry. In the title of a book in MLA style, only the principal words (nouns, pronouns, adjectives, and verbs) are capitalized, regardless of the capitalization that appears on the title page.
For more help, see section
MLA-4b.
Source: Title page and copyright page from The Secret Life of Pronouns: What Our Words Say about Us by James W. Pennebaker, published by Bloomsbury Press. Copyright © 2011 by James W. Pennebaker. Reprinted with permission of Bloomsbury Press, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing, Inc.
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6 of 10
Correct. No place of publication is used for a book in an MLA works cited entry.
For more help, see section
MLA-4b.
Sorry. No place of publication is used for a book in an MLA works cited entry.
For more help, see section
MLA-4b.
Source: Title page and copyright page from The Secret Life of Pronouns: What Our Words Say about Us by James W. Pennebaker, published by Bloomsbury Press. Copyright © 2011 by James W. Pennebaker. Reprinted with permission of Bloomsbury Press, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing, Inc.
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7 of 10
Correct. The abbreviation "P" (for "Press") is used only for a university press. The word is spelled out in other publishers' names.
For more help, see section
MLA-4b.
Sorry. The abbreviation "P" (for "Press") is used only for a university press. The word is spelled out in other publishers' names.
For more help, see section
MLA-4b.
Source: Title page and copyright page from The Secret Life of Pronouns: What Our Words Say about Us by James W. Pennebaker, published by Bloomsbury Press. Copyright © 2011 by James W. Pennebaker. Reprinted with permission of Bloomsbury Press, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing, Inc.
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SOURCE: An online podcast
8 of 10
Correct. This podcast is an interview, so both the interviewer and the interviewee are named along with the title of the podcast. The date of access is not used if the source itself has a date.
For more help, see section
MLA-4b.
Sorry. This podcast is an interview, so both the interviewer and the interviewee should be named along with the title of the podcast. The date of access is not used if the source itself has a date.
For more help, see section
MLA-4b.
Source: From Slate, 3/22/11. Copyright © The Slate Group. All rights reserved. Used by permission and protected by the Copyright Laws of the United States. The printing, copying, redistribution, or retransmission of this Content without express written permission is prohibited. www.slate.com.
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SOURCE: A work in an anthology
Source: Title page from The Consumer Society Reader. Ed. Juliet B. Shor and Douglas B. Holt. The New Press, 2000. Reprinted by permission. First page of “The Ideological Genesis of Needs” as it appears in The Consumer Society Reader. From For a Critique of the Political Economy of the Sign by Jean Baudrillard. Trans. Charles Levin. Copyright © 1981 Telos Press Publishing. Reprinted by permission.
9 of 10
Correct. As author of the essay you are citing, Baudrillard would appear first in the works cited entry.
For more help, see section
MLA-4b.
Sorry. The author of the essay should appear first in the works cited entry. Schor and Holt, as editors of the anthology, should appear after the title of the anthology.
For more help, see section
MLA-4b.
Source: Title page from The Consumer Society Reader. Ed. Juliet B. Shor and Douglas B. Holt. The New Press, 2000. Reprinted by permission. First page of “The Ideological Genesis of Needs” as it appears in The Consumer Society Reader. From For a Critique of the Political Economy of the Sign by Jean Baudrillard. Trans. Charles Levin. Copyright © 1981 Telos Press Publishing. Reprinted by permission.
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10 of 10
Correct. The city of publication is not included in a works cited entry for a book
For more help, see section
MLA-4b.
Sorry. As editors of the anthology, Schor and Holt should be included in the works cited entry, following the title of the anthology.
For more help, see section
MLA-4b.
Source: Title page from The Consumer Society Reader. Ed. Juliet B. Shor and Douglas B. Holt. The New Press, 2000. Reprinted by permission. First page of “The Ideological Genesis of Needs” as it appears in The Consumer Society Reader. From For a Critique of the Political Economy of the Sign by Jean Baudrillard. Trans. Charles Levin. Copyright © 1981 Telos Press Publishing. Reprinted by permission.
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