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The MacDuffie Library: MLA Style Citation 8th Edition

MLA Style Citation 8th edition Notes

 

 

 

   

   

 

 

  MLA Citation 8th edition

Below you will find resources to assist you with properly citing sources using MLA format.
Note: All MLA citations should be created using the 8th edition of the MLA Handbook.
 

 

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Sample MLA Citations - Short Story in an Anthology

SAMPLE CITATIONS

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SHORT STORY IN A PRINTED ANTHOLOGY:

Camus, Albert. "The Guest." World Literature: An Anthology of Great Short Stories, Drama and
     
     Poems, edited by Donna Rosenberg, NTC Publication Group, 1992, pp.303-314.

In-text citation: (Camus 310)
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SHORT STORY FROM A WEBSITE:

Márquez, Gabriel Garcia. "A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings." 1972, CommonLit,

        http://commonlit.org/en/texts/a-very-old-man-with-enormous-wings/. Accessed 6 Nov. 2020.

In-text citation using line numbers in absence of page numbers: (Marquez, lines 5-6)
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SHORT STORY IN A PRINTED ANTHOLOGY:

Poe, Edgar Allan. “The Fall of the House of Usher.” Great American Short Stories, edited by

      Wallace and Mary Stegner, Dell Pub., 1957. pp. 69-91.

In-text ciation: (Poe 71)

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