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6. The MLA Handbook will
provide pointers on:
• Document format
• In-text citations
• Works-cited list

7. This means that books, websites, periodicals,
videos, photographs, and all other types of
sources now use this same standard format.

8. MLA 8 requires researchers to
locate the same “core elements”
from their sources and place
them in a standard order in order
to create their citations.
The “Core Elements” of an MLA 8 citation, along
with their corresponding punctuation marks,
include the following (in this order).
MLA CORE ELEMENTS

10. Understanding containers

11. Types of containers
• Compilations, such as books of
essays, poems, or short stories
• Newspapers, magazines, and
academic journals
• Websites (including online
periodicals)
• Library databases and online
book platforms

12. Example
Works Cited:
A Quick Guide
A Source in a Single
Container
An Essay in a Book
Collection

13. This is A Video on a Web
Site
Example of a single source
container.

15. Questions?