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LS - 4 - Art In the Met! Research Guide: Works Cited

MLA Style Guide

Students need to give credit for the information found in research.  Here are some guidelines for Lower School Students to create a Works Cited page. 

Online Encyclopedia

1. Name of author, if you can find it.  

2. "Title of article in quotation marks."

3. Sponsor or publisher of the page.

4. Format of Source: Web.

5. Date of vist to website. 

Internet Article/ Website

1. Name of author, if you can find it.

2. "Title of article in quotation marks."  (Capitalize as needed)  

3. Sponsor or publisher of the page.

4. Format of Source : Web.

5. Date of visit to website. 

Book

1. Author's Name

2. Title of book (Italicized).

3. City of publication:

4. Publisher, year of publication. 

5. Format of resource : Print.

Painting, Sculpture, or Photograph

1. Name of artist, if you can find it.   
2. Title of artwork in italics.
3. Date of creation, if known.  
4. Medium of the piece.
5. Name of institution that houses the artwork.