How To Cite A Gale Opposing Viewpoints Essay in NoodleTools, MLA Advanced

Buffy Hamilton, Media SpecialistCreekview High SchoolApril 2009

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Title of the viewpoint essay or “book chapter” (section of the book)

Title of the viewpoint essay or “book chapter” (section of the book)

Author of the book section, not the entire book!

Author of the book section, not the entire book!

Title of the book Book editor (hint: “ed.” indicates editor when next to someone’s name

City of publicationPublisher

Year of publication/copyright year

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Open NoodleToolsCreate a list of if you have not done

so—the list style must be MLA Advanced.

If you already have created a list, open it.

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Choose book from the dropdown menu

Click “create citation”

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Simply click “next” at this following screen.

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Choose “online” for the book.

Click “next” to advance to the next screen.

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Choose “a special section of the book” for the content

Choose subscription for the retrieval option.

Click “next” to advance to the next screen.

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Type in Opposing Viewpoints for the name of the database.

Click next.

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Choose the first option.Click next.

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Do not change anything.Click next.

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Leave the author box blank.

Enter the title of the book [see Slide 2]

Enter the city of publication[see Slide 2]

Enter the publisher name[see Slide 2]

Enter the most recent copyright day[see Slide 2]

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Leave the “type of selection” at basic section.

Enter the author of the viewpoint essay; be sure to click “add”. [see Slide 2]

Enter the name of the viewpoint essay—that is your title of the section [see Slide 2]

Enter the name of the editor[see Slide 2]. Be sure to click “add.”

Type in Creekview Creekview High School High School in the box “name & city/state of library that provides service.

Select check for errors to see if there are any MLA style corrections.

Select generate citation to finalize the entry.

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Here is how your final entry will look!

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