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MLA format and citation

MLA format and citation. Adapted from the Purdue OWL family of sites. MLA (Modern Language Association) format. In-text citations.

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MLA format and citation

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  1. MLA format and citation Adapted from the Purdue OWL family of sites

  2. MLA (Modern Language Association) format

  3. In-text citations Wordsworth stated that Romantic poetry was marked by a "spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings" (263). Romantic poetry is characterized by the "spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings" (Wordsworth 263). Wordsworth extensively explored the role of emotion in the creative process (263).

  4. In-text citations with multiple authors (3 or less) Smith, Yang, and Moore argue that tougher gun control is not needed in the United States (76). The authors state "Tighter gun control in the United States erodes Second Amendment rights" (Smith, Yang, and Moore 76).

  5. In-text citations with multiple authors (4 or more) Jones et al. counter Smith, Yang, and Moore's argument by noting that the current spike in gun violence in America compels law makers to adjust gun laws (4). Legal experts counter Smith, Yang, and Moore's argument by noting that the current spike in gun violence in America compels law makers to adjust gun laws (Jones et al. 4). Jones, Driscoll, Ackerson, and Bell counter Smith, Yang, and Moore's argument by noting that the current spike in gun violence in America compels law makers to adjust gun laws (4).

  6. In-text citation without an author We see so many global warming hotspots in North America likely because this region has "more readily accessible climatic data and more comprehensive programs to monitor and study environmental change . . . " ("Impact of Global Warming" 6).

  7. Works Cited Page Purdue OWL: MLA Formatting and Style Guide

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