MLA Citations
Guided Practice
Book with One Author
• According to Eric Schlosser, “fast food chains are
now gaining access to the last advertising-free
outposts of American life”: public schools (
).
• Taken from Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser,
page 51, published in New York by Perennial in
2002.
• Works Cited
Entry:___________________________________
_______________________________________
Answer for Book w/ One Author
• (51).
• Works Cited Entry:
• Schlosser, Eric. Fast Food Nation. New York:
Perennial, 2002. p51. Print.
Book with Four Authors
• The authors assert that “Most multicultural
readers approach diversity in one of two
ways” (
).
• Taken from Rereading Culture by Gary
Columbo, Robert Cullen, Linda Laslow, and
Bonnie Lisle, page 5. The book was published
in 2007 by Bedford/St. Martins in Boston.
• Works Cited Entry:___________________
Answer for Book w/ 4 Authors
• (Columbo et al. 5).
• Columbo, Gary, Robert Cullen, Linda Laslow,
and Bonnie Lisle. Rereading Culture.
Boston: Bedford/St. Martins, 2007. p5.
Print.
Article from a Website
• Flintoff writes, “The religious board that supervises
elections has disqualified thousands of independent
and reform candidates” (
).
• Article from npr.org for National Public Radio. It is
written by Corey Flintoff and is titled “Iranian Elections
Provide View into Power Dynamics” in the Word
section of the website. This quote was taken from
paragraph 2 of 10 paragraphs total. The article was
published on March 12, 2008. I accessed it on March
13, 2008. The website is
www.npr.org/templates/story.php?storyId=88163375.
Answer for Article from Website
• (p2).
• Flintoff, Corey. “Iranian Elections Provide View
Into Power Dynamics”. National Public
Radio. 12 Mar 2008, Web. 13 Mar 2008.
<www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?
storyId=88163375>