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MLA Style 9th Edition

Citation guide for the 9th Edition of MLA Style

How do I cite...

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Books and eBooks

This includes printed books, eBooks, audiobooks, edited books, books with edition numbers, translated books, and republished books.

Book Chapters, Works in Anthologies, Poetry, and Verse

This includes chapters in books, all poetry and verse, scripts, and how to handle line numbers.

Journal Articles

This includes peer-reviewed articles, how to handle two or more authors, and how to correctly use MLA 9 containers for article citations.

Websites and Online Videos

This includes websites, pages within a website, and online videos, including YouTube.

Other Sources

This includes classroom lectures and slides, presentations, music scores, images, artwork, dissertations and theses, and a link to Artificial Intelligence guidance for MLA 9.