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MLA Citation 8th edition Below you will find resources to assist you with properly citing sources using MLA format. |
SAMPLE CITATIONS
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Formal Academic Paper posted on a website:
Alexander, Heather. Recreating Richard III: The Power of Tudor Propaganda. 2016.
East Tennessee State University. Undergraduate Honors Thesis.
https://dc.etsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1342&context=honors.
In-text citation: (Alexander 21)
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Encyclopedia Article posted on a website:
Hicks, Michael. "Richard III." Encyclopia Brittannica, 28 Sept.
2020. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Richard-III-king-of-England.
Note: This entry has no page numbers so that detail is left out of the in-text citation:
In-text citation: (Hicks)
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News Article posted on a website with an Author listed:
Hogenboom, Melissa. "Richard III: the People Who Want Everyone to Like the Infamous King.”
BBC News, 14 Sept. 2012, https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-19572103. Accessed 8 Feb.
2021.
Note: This entry has no page numbers so that detail is left out of the in-text citation:
In-text citation: (Hogenboom)
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News Article posted on a website with no Author listed:
"Richard III Killed by Blows to the Skull.” BBC News, 17 Sept. 2014,
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-leicestershire-29222775. Accessed 10 Feb. 2021.
Note: If there is no author listed, the in-text citation would include the first word or words of the title of the article in quotation marks.
In-text citation: (Richard)
