BEFORE: The citation as seen in EBSCO's Academic Search Premier 'Results List'
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HAWAII'S
HATED FROGS. (cover story) By: Raloff, Janet. Science News, 1/4/2003, Vol. 163
Issue 1,
p11, 3p, 3x; (AN 8802881)
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AFTER: The citation after translating it into MLA Style for a 'Works Cited' List |
Raloff,
Janet. "Hawaii's Hated Frogs." Science News 163.1
(2003): 11-13. Academic Search Premier.
EBSCO. Schreiner
U, William Logan Lib. 11 Feb. 2003 <http://search.ebscohost.com/>.
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Basic
Parts of a Citation in MLA Format |
- Author's
Last Name,
First Name.
- "Title
of article."
- Article's
original source:
- Page
numbers
- (Publication
date):
- Product
(database) name.
- Database
publisher.
- Place
where the researcher visited the site.
- Date
the researcher visited the site.
- <Electronic
Address or URL of the source>. (Long
URLs may be broken after a slash, if needed.)
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Basic
MLA Format a Parenthetical Reference in the Body of a Text |
Instead
of using footnotes or endnotes, the author's last name and a shortened
version of the title are placed in parentheses.
Example: (Raloff,
11). |