LibGuides: MLA Citation Style 7th Edition: A. Basic Journal Article

Basic Journal Article (137-140)

General Format

Parenthetical Citation:

(Author Surname page number)

Works Cited:

Example

Parenthetical Citation:

(Paterson 30)

Bibliography:

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