Article in a journal (print)

Works cited entry

Ryan, Katy. “Revolutionary Suicide in Toni Morrison’s Fiction.” African American Review 34.3 (2000): 389-412. Print.

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List, in order, separated by periods, the following:

  • the author’s name

  • the title of the article, in quotation marks

  • the title of the journal, italicized

  • the volume number and issue number, separated by a period

  • the year in parentheses, followed by a colon

  • the page numbers on which the article appears

  • the medium (“Print”)

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