Basic Works Cited Entry
Last, First. "Title of Chapter or Essay." Title of Book or Anthology. Name of editor of book cited. Publisher, year, Page numbers of cited essay. |
Additional examples and explanations for citations of parts of books, including forewords, prefaces, and entries in a reference book, are found in the MLA Handbook (2021), or visit the websites listed on the MLA home page.
Inside your paper, give credit to the works you quote.
See examples of how to tell your readers where facts, paraphrases, or quotes in your paper come from at this site from the Purdue OWL: MLA 2021 In-text Citations.