Bibliographic EntryWEBSITE

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Bibliographic Entry--WEBSITE

• Authors full name (exactly as it appears on the
  website)
• Website name
• Webpage name
• Sponsor (if there is one)
• Date of access
• COMPLETE URL

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Website

• Last Name, First Name. Webpage.
• Website. Sponsor. Date of access. ltComplete
  URLgt.
• NOTICE! All punctuation must match this example
  EXACTLY.

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How to Find Information
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Website Example

• Nesmith, Connie A. and James Pratt. The
• Edgar Allan Poe Society of America.
• EAPoe. 6 February 2007.
• lthttp//www.eapoe.org/gt.
• NOTE! Website name DOES NOT include the prefix
  or the suffix from the address.

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Bibliographic Entry--BOOK

• Authors full name (exactly as it appears on the
  book)
• Book title
• City of publication
• Publishers name
• Year of publication
• Page number where information was found

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Book

• Last Name, First Name. Title of Book.
• City of publication Publishing
• Company, Year of Publication.
• NOTICE! All punctuation must match this example
  EXACTLY.

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Book Example

• Quinn, Arthur Hobson and Shawn
• Rosenheim. Edgar Allan Poe A
• Complete Biography. New York
• Appleton Century Crofts, Inc., 1941.

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Bibliographic Entry--ENCYCLOPEDIA

• Author or editors FULL NAME
• Title of article (exactly as it appears in the
  encyclopedia)
• Title of encyclopedia
• Publishing Company
• City of publication
• Edition year
• Page Number where information was found

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Encyclopedia

• Last Name, First Name. Title of Article.
• Title of Encyclopedia. City of
• publication Publishing Company,
• Edition year.
• NOTE! All punctuation must match this example
  EXACTLY.

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Encyclopedia

• Franklin, Vincent. Poe, Edgar Allan.
• Encyclopedia Britannica Millennium
• Edition. Philadelphia Britannica, Inc.,
• 2000.

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Works Cited Page

• Margins must be set at ONE INCH on all four sides
• Must be TYPED
• Must be DOUBLE SPACED
• Only sources that have been CITED belong on the
  Works Cited page
• No ADDITIONAL space between entries
• Must be alphabetized
• MUST use 12 point, Times New Roman font, NO BOLD

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• Works Cited
• Franklin, Vincent. Poe, Edgar Allan.
  Encyclopedia Britannica MillenniumEdition.
  Philadelphia Britannica, Inc., 2000.
• Nesmith, Connie A. and James Pratt. The Edgar
  Allan Poe Society of America. EAPoe. 6
  February 2007.
• lthttp//www.eapoe.org/gt.
• Quinn, Arthur Hobson and Shawn Rosenheim. Edgar
  Allan Poe A Complete Biography. New York
  Appleton Century Crofts, Inc., 1941.

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Citations

• Citations are how YOU tell the reader where your
  information was found
• MLA requires that they be placed inside
  parentheses at the end of the sentence BEFORE the
  period
• Punctuation is VERY important
• If you have a citation, the source MUST appear on
  your Works Cited page

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Website Citations

• (Title of Website)
• (EAPoe).

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Book Citations

• (Authors last name page number).
• (Quinn and Rosenheim 226).
• NOTE! There are NO commas. The citation does
  not have the word page or anything else in it.

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Encyclopedia Citations

• (Title of Encyclopedia page number).
• (Encyclopedia Britannica Millennium Edition 1351).