Works Cited

A Work Cited page includes

• citations for any in-text citations in my essay

• only author/title information for my sources.

• citations for all sources used in the writing of my essay.

• web addresses for all citations.

The title of my work cited page is

• Work Cited.

• Bibliography.

• Resource Page.

In MLA 8 format a work cited list 

• follows immediately after the last paragraph of my essay.

• is on a separate page at the end of my essay.

Citations on a work cited page are

• numbered to show each new citation.

• are alphabetical by the source titles.

• are alphabetical by author last name/title of resource.

• are listed in order of appearance in my essay.

Citations appear in the following format:

• all lines of citation out to the left margin.

• double space between each citation.

• all lines of citation centered on page.

• first line of citation to the left margin and all others indented 5 space.

The heading for a work cited page is

• in bold.

• centered.

• centered and underlined.

• bold centered and underlined.

The header on my work cited page is

• last name, page #

• omitted. A work cited page has no header.

• last name page #

Every citation on my work cited page

• has an in-text citation in the body of my essay.

• is a resource that was used to write my essay.

If one of my citations is a book, the title is

• underlined in the citation.

• Italicized in the citation.

• is italicized and underlined.

• is not distinguished from the rest of the citation.

If my citation has no author

• the title is preceded by 5 dash marks.

• the citation is indented 5 spaces.

• the citation begins with the title at the left margin.

• citations without authors appear at the end of the works cited page.