- MLA In-Text Citations: The Basics - Purdue OWL®
This resource, updated to reflect the MLA Handbook (9th ed ), offers examples for the general format of MLA research papers, in-text citations, endnotes footnotes, and the Works Cited page
- Citing Multiple Authors In-Text, MLA style
As of the 9th edition of the MLA Handbook, for all in-text citations with more than 2 authors, utilize “et al ” after the first listed author to conserve space
- MLA In-text Citations | A Complete Guide (9th Edition) - Scribbr
An MLA in-text citation provides the author’s last name and a page number in parentheses If a source has two authors, name both If a source has more than two authors, name only the first author, followed by “ et al ” If the part you’re citing spans multiple pages, include the full page range
- MLA 9 Citation Style: Two Authors - Warren County Community College
* Please note, the in-text citation should be just the number itself and should not include the p , as in the example below Works Cited Example Kennedy, David M , and Lizabeth Cohen The American Pageant 16th ed , Cengage Learning, 2016 In-Text Citation Example (Kennedy and Cohen 59)
- Rules for In-Text Citations – MLA in Minutes: 9th Edition
Two authors- both authors are listed (Smith and Jones) Three or more authors “et al ” replaces the other authors’ names (Smith et al ) Title format- longer titles in-text should only use the first three words (“The Gender Wage”) The title format should match the Works Cited page format
- Two Authors | MLA In-Text Citations - Excelsior OWL
Need help with MLA in-text citations for your essay or research paper? We explain how to format sources with two authors to MLA guidelines
- Multiple Authors or Editors - MLA Citation Style, 9th Edition . . .
NOTE: In the case of more than three authors or editors, it is also acceptable to include all of the authors' or editors' names in the in-text parenthetical reference and works cited entry, if you choose to do so Whichever you choose, be consistent
- In-Text Citation - MLA Citation Guide (MLA 9th Edition) - Library . . .
To cite more than one source when you are paraphrasing, separate the in-text citations with a semi-colon Format: (Author's Last Name Page Number; Author's Last Name Page Number) Examples: (Smith 42; Bennett 71) (It Takes Two; Brock 43) Note: In MLA style, the sources within the in-text citation do not need to be in alphabetical order
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