Citation at a glance: Short work from a Web site (MLA)

Citation at a glance: Short work from a Web site (MLA)

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To cite a short work from a Web site in MLA style, include the following elements:

1 Author of short work (if any) 5 Update date (“n.d.” if none)
2 Title of short work 6 Medium
3 Title of Web site 7 Date you accessed the source
4 Sponsor of Web site (“N.p.” if none)    
2: Title of short work 3: Title of Web site 4: Sponsor of Web site ( 5: Update date (

Title of short work

Title of Web site

Sponsor of Web site

Update date

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works cited entry for a short work from a web site

For more on citing sources from Web sites in MLA style, see items 34-37.