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Referencing: MLA Style

information on how to cite sources used in your research according to MLA Style

Citing Articles

Article from a periodical/magazine/journal

Author's Last name, First name. "Article Title." Title of Periodical, volume, issue, publication date, page(s).

Nash, Phillip, and Dan Fennell. "Which is Better? Australia or New Zealand?" Down Under Today, vol. 2, no. 4, 2016, pp. 22-34.


Periodical/magazine article in a database

Author's Last name, First name. "Article Title." Title of Periodical, volume, issue, publication date, page(s). Name of database, DOI or URL.

Nash, Phillip, and Dan Fennell. "Which is Better: Australia or New Zealand?" Down Under Today, vol. 2, no. 4, 2016, pp. 22-34. Australian Online Internet Archives, http://www.aoia.com/articles/2321345.

Anderson, Lise. "Tips and Tricks for Teaching in the MYP." Pelita Harapan Journal, vol. 94, no. 5, 9 Nov. 2017, pp. 1283-84, https://doi.org/10.1126/PHJ.9452017.


Newspaper article

Author's Last name, First name. "Article Title." Title of Newspaper, edition, publication date, page(s).

McIntyre, Esther. "English is My Thing." Lippo Daily News, Metro ed., 21 Aug. 2016, p. A1.


ANONYMOUS ARTICLES

IF no author is listed, start with the title.

"Which is Better? Australia or New Zealand?" Down Under Today, vol. 2, no. 4, 2016, pp. 22-34.

"English is My Thing." Lippo Daily News, Metro ed., 21 Aug. 2016, p. A1.