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Works Cited PageHow to Create the Works Cited page

The title, Works Cited, needs to be centered at the top of your page.

All your entries need to be in alphabetical order.

Your citations need to start at the left hand margin and the second line of the citation

and so on, needs to be indented 5 spaces.

Basic Points to Keep in Mind

Works Cited

Dowshen, Steven. “Guillain-Barre Syndrome.” teenhealth.org. TeenHealth, 2009. Web. 21 Oct. 2010.

Gleick, James. Chaos: Making a New Science. New York: Penguin, 1987. Print.

Junge, Wolfgang, and Nathan Nelson, and Langhamer, Claire. “Love and Courtship in Mid-Twentieth-

England.” Scholastic Scope 50.1 (2007) : 173-96. KYVL. Web. 27 May 2009.

Schomp, Virginia. World War 1. New York: Benchmark-Marshall Cavendish, 2004. Print.

Shone, Rob. Volcanoes. New York: Rosen Central-Rosen, 2007. Print.

Stewart, Robert, with Clint Twist and Edward Horton. “Mysteries of History.” Washington, DC: National

Geographic Society, 2003. Print.

Sample Works Cited Page

“Quoted material” (Smith 15). The number 15 indicates a page number from a book.

EXAMPLE:According to Ross Engel, a Texas swimmer, “It provides a sort of psychological advantage. Also, it does help reduce your drag in the water”(Favila).

Parenthetical Citation--REMEMBER