Help answering questions on Parenthetical Citations/Works Cited Page and MLA?

Question

Do you use quotation marks with long quotes?

What do you do instead?

Where is the parenthetical citation placed with long quotes?

Where do you place your sentence ending period with long quotes?

Including the quote, what does the parenthetical citation look like with long quotes?

What is the purpose of a works cited page?

How is a “Works Cited” page different from a “Bibliography”?

What are the basic formatting expectations of a “Works Cited” page?

How is the page headed?

How is it spaced?

How is it ordered?

What do you do if some entries do not have an author?

What do you do if the first piece of information is a title and the title begins with an article (A, An,

The)?

How does EVERY entry end?

Thanks to all how answer

Answer 1

Look your questions up in these books:

MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers

MLA Style Manual and Guide to Scholarly Publishing

Both books are written by Joseph Gibaldi and published by The Modern Language Association of America: New York

I promise that you can find your answers in one or both of these books.

You do know what a book is... don't you?

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Answer 2

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