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MLA Secondary Citation Worksheet Note: If you do not see an example of what you are citing, please see the examples provided in Citing Sources MLA Print and Non-Print.

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Student’s Name: ______________________________________

Print Book – one author Example: Lee, Harper. To Kill a Mockingbird. New York: Warner Books, 1982. Author‟s Last Name First Name

Middle

Initial

Book Title Place of Publication: (add

State if lesser known city)

Publisher Publication

Date

Book – no author Example: The American Renaissance. Philadelphia: Chelsea House Publishers, 2004. Book Title Place of Publication: (add State if

lesser known city)


Date

Book – two, three or more than three authors Example of two: Kirkpatrick, Larry D., and Gregory E. Francis. Physics: A World View. 5 ed. Belmont, CA: Brooks/Cole, 2004.

Example of three: Thompsen, Adam, Mary Jensen, and Dori Graham. Coexisting Under Stress. Chicago: New Age Press, 2005.

Example of more than three: Adams, Barry, et al. Encyclopedia of Great Civilizations. New York: Shooting Star Press,1994. Author‟s Last Name (list all)

First Name

Middle

Initial

Book Title Place of

Publication: (add

State if lesser

known city)


Date

Book – one editor Example: Bevington, David, ed. The Complete Works of Shakespeare. 3rd ed. Glenview, IL: Scott Foresman, 1980.

Editor‟s Last

Name

First Name Middle

Initial

Book Title Place of Publication:

(add State if lesser

known city)


Date

Book – two to more than three editors Example of two: Fekrat, Sharon, and Jennifer S. Weizer, eds. All About Your Eyes. Durham: Duke University, 2006.

Example of three: Abbot, Jack, Greg Brunning, and Matt Doren, eds. System Dynamics. Glenview, IL: Scott Foresman, 2001.

Example of more than three: Edwards, T., et al., eds. The Poetry of Edgar Allen Poe. New York: Newcastle Press, 2004. Editors‟ Names Book Title Place of Publication:

(add State if lesser

known city)

Publisher Publication Date


Reprinted article from another source

Journal Example: Spilka, Mark. “Of George and Lennie and Curley‟s Wife: Sweet Violence in Steinbeck‟s Eden.” Modern Fiction

Studies 65.3 (1974): 43-50. Rpt. in Contemporary Literary Criticism. Ed. Deborah Smith. Vol. 104. Detroit: Gale,

1982.

430-44.

Book Example: Flowers, Betty S. “Wrestling with the Mother and Father: „His‟ and „Her‟ in Adrienne Rich.” Private Voices, Public

Lives:

Women Speak on the Literary Life. Ed. Nancy Owen Nelson. N.p.: University of North Texas Press, 1995. 54-63. Rpt.

in Contemporary Literary Criticism. Ed. Jacob Denney. Vol. 127. Detroit: Gale, 1991. 129-35.

Original Source

– Journal Author‟s Name,

Last ,First, MI Original Source “Title

of Article”

Original Source Journal Title Original Source

Volume # and

Issue #

Original Source Issue

Date Original

Source

Pages

Original Source

- Book

Author‟s Name, Last, First, MI

Original Source

“Title of Chapter” Original Source Book Title Original Source

Editor Name if

given, Last,

First, MI

Original Source

Place of

Publication (add

State if lesser

known city)

Original

Source

Publisher

Original

Source

Publication

Date

Original

Source

Pages

(Secondary Source)

Title of Source

(Secondary Source)

Editor‟s Name Last, First, MI

(Secondary

Source)

Volume #

(Secondary Source)

Place of Publication (add State if lesser

known city)

(Secondary

Source)

Publisher

(Secondary

Source) Date of

Publication

(Secondary

Source)

Pages

Anthology or Story Collection

Examples: Allende, Isabel. "Toad’s Mouth." Reading Poetry: An Anthology of Poems. Ed. Robert DiYanni. New York: Random House, 1989. 41-47. Chase, Richard. “Old Christmas Eve.” Grandfather Tales. Ed. H. L. Pick. New York:Viking, 1973. 58-60.

Simon, Mark. “Understanding Gatsby.” Readings on The Great Gatsby. Ed. Richard Morrow. Chicago: Chelsea House Publishing, 2001. 54-59.

Author‟s Last Name

Author‟s First Name

Middle

Initial “Article Title or Chapter” Book/Anthology Title

Editor‟s Last Name

Editor‟s First Name

Editor‟s Middle

Initial

Volume

#

Edition

#

Place of Publication; (add State if lesser known

city)


Date

Pages

Encyclopedia Article

Examples: Gillingham, John. “Norman Conquest.” The World Book Encyclopedia. 2004 ed.

“Origins of the Norse King Myth.” Mythology of the Celts and Vikings. Chicago: Gale, 2001.

Author‟s

Last Name First

Name

Middle

Initial “Article Title” Encyclopedia Title Place of

Publication: (add

State if lesser known city)


Date or

edition


Magazine Article

Example: Berthoud, John. "Congress Packs Highway Bill with Pork." Human Events 23 May 2005: 5.

Author‟s Last

Name First Name Middle

Initial “Article Title” Magazine Issue Date

(Day, Month,

Year)

Pages

Scholarly Journal Article

Example: Whiting, Wendy, and Charlotte White. "Northwest Musings." Open Spaces (2003): 123-128.

Author‟s

Last Name First

Name

Middle

Initial “Article Title” Journal Volume

#

Issu

e #

Issue Date (Day, Month, Year)

Pages

Newspaper Article

Examples: Dowdall, William. "Stem-cell Research and Its Benefits Are Often Linked Exclusively to Embryos." Letter to The Editor.

The Oregonian [Portland, OR] 15 Jan. 2007: B05.

Schwartz, John. “Obesity Affects Economic, Social Status.” Washington Post 30 Sep. 2003: A1, A4.

Author‟s Last

Name First

Name

Middle

Initial “Article Title” X (if Letter

to the Editor)

Newspaper Title City , State (if

not a national

newspaper

Issue

Date

Pages


Electronic

Encyclopedia Article - online database

Examples: Rogers, Frank. "Southern Flying Squirrel." Encyclopedia of Animals. 2005. EBSCO Animals. EBSCOHost.

Hines Middle School, Hines, OR. 15 Feb. 2005 <http://search.epnet.com>.

“Chiru.” Funk and Wagnall‟s New World Encyclopedia. 2002. EBSCOHost. Eugene Public Library, Eugene, OR. 15

Apr.

2003 <http://search.epnet.com/>.

Author‟s Name (Last, First, MI)

“ Title of Article” Encyclopedia Name Publication Date

(if known)

Pages (if listed)

Publisher Database Name Database Service Subscribing library/

location

City, State

(abbreviation)

Date

Accessed

Database Service

URL

Magazine - online database

Example: Adler, Jerry. "Bears on Thin Ice." Newsweek 8 Jan. 2007: 148. Student Research Center. EBSCOHost.

La Salle High School, Milwaukie, OR. 17 Jan. 2007 <http://search.epnet.com>.


“ Title of Article” Magazine Title Issue Date Pages Database Name Database Service

Subscribing library/

location

City, State (abbreviation) Date Accessed

Database Service URL

Scholarly Journal - online database

Example: Palmer, Kimberly. "The Skills That Lead to Higher Wages." Psychology Today (Mar/Apr 2004): 37. Student Research Center. EBSCOhost. South Eugene High School Library, Eugene, OR. 16 Jan. 2007 <http://search.epnet.com>.


“ Title of Article” Journal Volume,

Edition

Publication

Date

Pages

Database Name

Database Service Subscribing library/location City, State

(abbreviation)

Date Accessed

Database Service URL

Newspaper Article – online database

Example: Stern, Henry. "Pre-emptive Blitz Set to Meet Threat of West Nile." TheOregonian [Portland, OR] 9 Apr. 2003.

Newsbank.

Roseburg High School, Roseburg, OR. 14 Apr. 2006 <http://infoweb.newsbank.com/>. Author‟s Name (Last, First, MI)

“Article Title” Newspaper City, State (if not a

national newspaper)

Issue Date


Database Name Database Service Subscribing library/location City, State

(abbreviation)

Date Accessed

Database URL

Encyclopedia Article on the Internet

Examples: “Ernest Hemingway.” MSN Encarta. 27 Dec. 2005 <http://encarta.msn.com>.

Author‟s Name Last, First, MI

“Title of Article” Encyclopedia/

Website Title

Date Accessed Article URL

Magazine Article on the Internet

Example: Levy, Steven. “Great Minds, Great Ideas.” Newsweek 27 May 2002. 30 May 2004

<http://www.msnbc.com/news/754336.asp>.


“Article Title” Magazine Title Date posted/ updated (if

known – can leave blank)

Website Title Date Accessed Article URL


Scholarly Journal on the Internet

Example: Fredrickson, B.L. “Cultivating Positive Emotions.” Prevention & Treatment 21 (Jan. 2002). 30 May 2004

<http://www.prevention/volume3/0001a.html>. Authors

Name(s)

Last, First, MI

“Article Title” Journal Volume

, Issue

(if

known)

Date

Posted/

Update

d

Pages Date

Accessed

Database URL

Newspaper Article on the Internet

Example: Stern, Henry. "Pre-emptive Blitz Set to Meet Threat of West Nile." Oregonian [Portland, OR] 9 Apr. 2003. 14 Apr.

2005 <http://www.oregonlive.com/>. Author‟s Name Last, First, MI

“Article Title” Newspaper Title Date of Posting/

Revision (if known – can leave

blank)

Date

Accessed

Article URL

Personal Web Page

Example: Murphy, Mike. Mike.soBoring.org. 17 Jan. 2007 <http://mike.soboring.org/>. Author‟s Name Last, First, MI

Web Page Title Date

Posted/Updated (if known)

Date Accessed

Full URL

Professional Web Page

Example: "Statistics 2006." Statistics for 2006. 2007. American Cancer Society. 17 Jan. 2007

<http://www.cancer.org/docroot/STT/stt_0_2006.asp?sitearea=STT&level=1>.

Author‟s

Name Last, First, MI

“Article Title” Title of Web Page Date

Posted

Sponsoring

Organization/Institution

Date

Accessed

Full URL

Image - Internet

Example: Williams, Kathy. “Green Apples.” Photograph. Kathy‟s Apples. 23 Feb. 2001. 29 May 2004

<http://www.comcast.net/kwhome.htm>. Photographer/

Artist (if known) Last, First, MI

“Image/Photo Title” Description (Type of image:

photo, map, etc.) Web Page Title

Update/Last Date (if known) Date Accessed

Full URL

Sound - Internet

Example: Kennedy, John. F. “The Kennedy Withdrawal.” 2 Oct. 1963. White House Tapes.org. Miller Center of Public Affairs.

12

January 2007 < http://www.whitehousetapes.org/exhibits/vietnam_withdrawal/>. Name of person or event

recorded

Last, First, MI

“Name of the Speech or Recording” Date of the event or

speech Web Page Title


Sponsoring Organization or Institution Date Accessed

URL

Video - Internet

Example: Martin Luther King, Jr.: „I Have a Dream‟. 28 Aug. 1973. American Rhetoric. 15 January 2007

< http://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/mlkihaveadream.htm >. Director of video,

if provided

Last, First, MI

Name of the Video Date of Video

Web Page Title Sponsoring

Organization or

Institution

Date

Accessed

URL

E-Mail

Example: Smith, Sandy. "Seattle Viaduct Alternatives." E-mail to Jane R. Doe. 17 Sep. 2005.


“Email Subject Line/Title of Email” Description of Message Date Received

Online Posting/Blog

Examples: Merrian, Joanne. "Spinoff: Monsterpiece Theatre." Online posting. 30 Apr. 1994. Shaksper. The Global Electronic

Shakespeare Conf. 23 Sept. 2002 <http://www.shaksper.net/archives/1994/0380.html>.

Tim. "Eight Million Books." Blog. 12 Dec. 2006. The LibraryThing Blog. LibraryThing. 17 Jan. 2007

<http://www.librarything.com/blog/>.

Author‟s Name

Last, First, MI “Title or Description of posting” Type: Online Posting

or Blog

Posting Date Day, Month, Year

Web Page Title

Sponsoring Organization or Institution Date Accessed

Day, Month, Year

URL

Other

CD-ROM – Encyclopedia Article

Example: “Spiders.” Grolier‟s New Multimedia Encyclopedia. CD-ROM. Danbury, IL: Grolier, 2000. Author‟s Name

Last, First, MI “Title of Article.” CD-ROM Title Place of Publication

(add state if not

well-known)

Publisher (if known)

Year of

Publication

Video/DVD

Video Example: Amazon Rainforest. Videocassette. National Geographic, Inc. 1997.

DVD Example: Discovering Spain. DVD. Questar Video Communications, 2001.

Film Title Director Format

DVD or Videocassette

Distributor Year

Interview

Example: Ford, Kenneth. Personal interview. 11 Feb. 2006.


Person(s) Interviewed Last, First, MI

Type of Interview – Personal or Telephone or Email

Date of Interview Day, Month, Year

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