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1 MLA (Modern Language Association) citation style EXAMPLES Source type Template of intext citation Example of in-text citation Template of source description in reference list Example of source description in reference list 1 author (Henley 15) publication, Year. Medium of Henley, Patricia. The Hummingbird House. Denver: MacMurray, Print. 2 1 and Surname2 (Gillespie and Lerner 54) Surname1, Name1 and Name2 Surname2. Book title: Subtitle. Place of publication, Year. Gillespie, Paula, and Neal Lerner. The Allyn and Bacon Guide to Peer Tutoring. Boston: Allyn, Print. Medium of publication 3 1, Surname2 and Surname3 (Patten, Guy and Unitt 48) Surname1, Name1, Name2 Surname2 and Name3 Surname3. Book title: Subtitle. Place of publication, Year. Medium of Patten, Michael A., Guy McCaskie, and Philip Unitt. Birds of the Salton Sea: Status, Biogeography, and Ecology. Berkeley: U of California P, Print. > 3 1 et al. (Wysocki et al. 98) Surname1, Name1, et al. Book title: Subtitle. Place of publication, Year. Medium of Wysocki, Anne Frances, et al. Writing New Media: Theory and Applications for Expanding the Teaching of Composition. Logan: Utah State UP, Print. no author (Book title (History of Greece 254) Book title: Subtitle. Place of publication, Year. Medium of A History of Greece. Sydney: Irwin, 1994.Print. corporate author organization (American Allergy Association 9) Name of organization Book title: Subtitle. Place of publication, Year. Medium of publication American Allergy Association. Allergies in Children. New York: Random, Print. part of book (chapter, article) (Wells 85) Surname, Name. Title of book part: Subtitle. Book title: Subtitle. Place of publication, Wells, Ida B. "Lynch Law in All Its Phases." With Pen and Voice: A Critical Anthology of Nineteenth-Century African-American Women. Ed. Shirley Wilson 1

2 Publisher, Year. Pages of book part. Medium Logan. Carbondale: Southern Illinois UP, Print. of the same author, different books, Book title (Palmer, Dickens and New Historicism 30) (Palmer, The Films of the Eighties: A Social History 15) publication, Publisher, Year. Medium of Palmer, William, J. Dickens and New Historicism. New York: St. Martin's, Print The Films of the Eighties: A Social History. Carbondale: Southern Illinois UP, Print Book title: Subtitle. Place of publication, Publisher, Year. Medium of later editions(not the first) (Crowley 15) Surname, Name. Book title: Subtitle. Edition. Publisher, Year. Medium of Crowley, Sharon, and Debra Hawhee. Ancient Rhetorics for Contemporary Students. 3rd ed. New York: Pearson/Longman, Print. translation (Foucault 30) Surname, Name. Book title: Subtitle. Translated by Name Surname. Place of publication, Foucault, Michel. Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason. Trans. Richard Howard. New York: Vintage-Random House, Publisher, Year. Medium of Print. multivolume work (1 volume cited) Volume number: (Quintilian 2: 16) Surname, Name. Book title: Subtitle. Trans. Name Surname. Vol. X. Place of Publisher, Year. Medium of Quintilian. Institutio Oratoria. Trans. H. E. Butler. Vol. 2. Cambridge: Loeb-Harvard UP, Print. multivolume work (several volumes cited) Volume X: pages, Volume Y: (Quintilian1: 16, 4: 54) Surname, Name. Book title: Subtitle. Trans. Name Surname. X vols. Place of Publisher, Year. Medium of Quintilian. Institutio Oratoria. Trans. H. E. Butler. 4 vols. Cambridge: Loeb-Harvard UP, Print. E-book (in repository) (Danytė 23) publication: Publisher, Year. Name of Danytė, Milda. Introduction to the Analysis of Crime Fiction: A User-Friendly Guide. Kaunas: Vytautas Magnus University, Vytautas Magnus University e. 2

3 repository. Medium of Date of access. publication repository (VMU epub). Online. 18 Nov < E-book: part of book in repository (Stundžia 25) Surname, Name. Title of book part: Subtitle. Book title: Subtitle. Place of publication: Publisher, Year. Pages of book part. Stundžia, Bonifacas. The main changes in the accentuation of spoken Lithuanian, their intensification and importance for the development of the accentual system of modern Lithuanian and for the codification of standard language. Jaunimo Medium of Name of database kirčiavimo polinkiai: bendrinės kalbos normos ir vartosenos tendencijos. Kaunas: or repository. Medium of Date Vytauto Didžiojo universitetas, Vytautas Magnus University e. of access. publication repository (VMU epub). Online. 18 Nov < E-book: available only on Internet (Thomas and Groysberg 5) publication: Publisher, Year. Medium of Thomas, David A. and Boris Groysberg. Sonoco Products Company (A): Building a World-Class HR Organization. Boston (Mass.): Harvard Business School, Date of access. Online. 25 Nov < Article (Aleksandravičius 348) Surname, Name. Article title: Subtitle. Aleksandravičius, Egidijus. "Post-Communist Transition: The Case of Two Lithuanian Capital Cities." Revue internationale de sociologie 16.2 (2006): Print. Medium of E-article in repository (Mansbach 93) Surname, Name. Article title: Subtitle. Mansbach, Steven A. "Modernist Architecture and Nationalist Aspiration in the Baltic: Two Case Studies." Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians 65.1 (2006): Name of database. Medium of JSTOR. Online. 11 Dec

4 Date of access. E-article in online journal (Budriūnaitė 5) Surname, Name. Article title: Subtitle. Budriūnaitė, Agnė. The Art of Stopping when it's Time to Stop. A Philosophical Approach to the Daoist Notion of Wú Wéi. International Journal of Area Medium of Date of access. Studies 9.1 (2014): Online. 19 Nov Website ) organization) (Vytautas Magnus University Library) Surname, Name or Name of organization. Name of webpage. Name of website. Year. Medium of Date of Vytautas Magnus University Library. "Bibliographic references and reference lists." Vytautas Magnus University Library Online. 18 Nov < access. Website: no date ) organization) (Hand) Surname, Name or Name of organization. Name of webpage. Name of website. n.d. Medium of Date of access. Hand, Becky. "All about artificial sweeteners: The lowdown on zero-calorie sugar substitutes." SparkPeople. n.d. Online. 4 Dec < Court cases case) (Harper v. Virginia Board of Elections) Name of case. Case no. Court. Date. Medium of Harper v. Virginia Board of Elections. 383 U.S Supreme Court of the United States Supreme Court Collection. Legal Information Inst., Cornell U. Law School, 16 Jan Legal acts legal act) (Law on equal treatment of the Republic of Lithuania) Name of legal act. Legal act no. Title of publication where legal act was announced. Law on equal treatment of the Republic of Lithuania. No. IX Valstybės žinios, No Print. Publication no. Year. Medium of Conference paper (Kupčinskienė 529) Surname, Name. Title of paper. Conference paper title: Subtitle. Date, location of Kupčinskienė, Eugenija. Morphophysiological Characteristics of Needles of Pinus Sylvestris Trees Near Industrial Pollution Sources of Lithuania. International 4

5 conference (if not indicated in title). Place of publication: Publisher, Year. Pages. Botanical Congress, St. Louis, USA, August 1-7, 1999: Abstracts. Saint Louis (Mo.): Missouri Botanical Garden, Print. Medium of 5

Kate L. Turabian Notes-Bibliography Style (Adapted from Kate Turabian s A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations 7 th ed.

Kate L. Turabian Notes-Bibliography Style (Adapted from Kate Turabian s A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations 7 th ed.) SOURCE CITATION One of the primary duties in writing