MLA Citation Formatting Guidelines

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What should follow the 20th author's name in a reference with more than 20 authors according to MLA formatting guidelines?

Ellipses (...)

Which punctuation mark should be used before the last author in a reference with more than 20 authors according to MLA formatting guidelines?

Ampersand (&)

What should be included at the beginning of a reference list in MLA formatting?

Works Cited

Which of the following is NOT a format rule for MLA citation style?

Single line spacing

What type of indent is used for entries that run over one line in an MLA bibliography?

Hanging indent

What information should be provided after the title of the source in MLA format?

Other contributors, version, number, publisher, date, location

In MLA formatting, how should entries be organized in the reference list?

Alphabetized by author's last name

What is the purpose of including 'Works Cited' at the beginning of the reference list in MLA formatting?

To provide a title for the reference list

According to MLA formatting, what is the spacing requirement between lines in a reference list?

Double line spacing

What element should be included for any source when citing it in MLA format?

Elements relevant to the source

Learn how to format MLA citations correctly. Understand the rules for author names, titles, and subtitles including italicizing self-contained works for books and websites.

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