The document provides guidelines on citing sources using MLA style, including various formats for books, periodicals, and articles. It emphasizes the importance of citation to avoid plagiarism and gives detailed examples for different types of sources. Additionally, it addresses common challenges in citation and the ethical considerations in academic writing.

1. CITING SOURCES
USING MLA STYLE
Jacqueline P. Cain, LPT

2. Motivation
CHECK-IN p 41

3. Objective:
Use the MLA style
convention in citing
sources. EN8SS-IIIg-1.6.4

4. Essential Question
Why is it important to
cite the sources of
information gathered?

5. Unlocking Difficulties
Citation- the practice of
acknowledging information
from a source-a book, a
magazine, or even a person

6. Unlocking Difficulties
Plagiarism- taking
someone else’s work
without
acknowledging the
source , passing the
information as your
own

7. Unlocking Difficulties
MLA (Modern Language
Association)- citing
sources commonly used in
the liberal arts and
humanities

8. Ways to cite information from various
sources
Book with one author
Author’s Surname, First
Name. Title of Work.
Publisher, Year of Publication.

9. Ways to cite information from various
sources
Book with one author
Advento, Dave. Elderly Care.
Nurses Media, 2010.
White, Ellen G.Ye Shall Receive Power.
Philippine Publishing House , 1995.

10. Answer in Your Notebook
Ethical English: Teaching and
learning in English as Spiritual,
Moral and religious Education
Mark A. Pike. 2015.
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc,

11. Ways to cite information from various
sources
Book with two authors
First Author’s Surname, First
Name, and Second Author’s First
Name Surname. Title of work.
Publisher, Year of Publication.

12. Ways to cite information from various
sources
Valdo, Gerry, and Mel Marso.
Backpacking Japan. Asia Print
House , 2015.

13. Ways to cite information from various
sources
 Burley, Jon and Jeremiah
Harris. A Companion to
Genethics. Blackwell, 2007.
Smith, John, and Sarah Johnson.
The Power of Education. Oxford
University Press, 2020.

14. Answer in Your Notebook
2024 . An Introduction to English
Language: Word, Sound and
Sentence
Bloomsbury Academic,
Koenraad Kuiper and W. Scott
Allan.

15. Answer in Your Notebook
Molecular biology of the
cell: By Brentt Alberts and
Prince Walter, published in 2002
by Garland Publishing

16. Ways to cite information from various
sources
Books with three or more authors
Author Surname, First Name, et
al. Book Title: Subtitle. Publisher,
Year.

17. Ways to cite information from various
sources
Books with three or more
authors
Johnson, Norine G., et al.
Beyond Appearance: A New
Look at Adolescent Girls.
American Psychological
Association, 2009.

18. Ways to cite information from various
sources
2018 Chris Anderson, Mark
Thompson, and Sarah Lee
Harper Collins Publishing
The Art of Public Speaking

19. Ways to cite information from various
sources
Writing New Media: Theory and
Applications for Expanding the
Teaching of Composition: By
Anne Frances Wysocki, Simon
Collins and Ryan Owens. published
by Utah State UP in 2004

20. Ways to cite information from various
sources
Print Periodicals (journals,
magazines, newspapers)
Author’s Surname, First
Name. “Title of Article.”
Title of Periodical, volume
number, date, pages

21. Ways to cite information from various
sources
•Jones, Martha E. "Cultural Shifts in the Modern
Era." Journal of Sociology and Culture, vol. 18,
no. 3, 2019, pp. 214-230.
•Singh, Rajesh. "Nanotechnology Applications in
Medicine." Journal of Advanced Medical
Research, vol. 22, no. 5, 2020, pp. 456-470.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jamr.2020.05.010.

22. •Perez, Maria. "City Council Approves
Affordable Housing Project." The Washington
Post, 22 March 2023, p. B5.

23. Answer in your notebook
•pp. 20-28.
•Sarah Williams
•vol. 37
•National Geographic Traveler
•January 2024
•"Top Travel Destinations for 2024."

24. •India's Space Program Breaks New Ground by Rajesh
Singh, published in The Times of India on July 14,
2023, page A1.
•Advances in Quantum Computing by Wei Chen,
published in Journal of Computer Science, vol. 34, no.
4, in December 2022, pages 89-102.
•Impact of Social Media on Mental Health, published in
Psychology Today, vol. 55, no. 6, November 2020,

25. •India's Space Program Breaks New Ground by Rajesh
Singh, published in The Times of India on July 14,
2023, page A1.
•Advances in Quantum Computing by Wei Chen,
published in Journal of Computer Science, vol. 34, no.
4, in December 2022, pages 89-102.
•Impact of Social Media on Mental Health, published in
Psychology Today, vol. 55, no. 6, November 2020,
pages 18-22.

26. Ways to cite information from various
sources
Notes:
• For print articles, include the page
number(s) at the end (e.g., p. A2 or pp. C1-
C3).
• For online articles, include the full URL
after the publication date. Do not include
the "http://" or "https://" unless required by
your instructor.
• If no author is listed, begin with the title of
the article.

27. Ways to cite information from various
sources
"New Study Reveals the Benefits of Reading."
The Washington Post, 10 Jan. 2025, p. B3.

28. Advances in Quantum Computing by Wei Chen,
published in Journal of Computer Science, vol. 34, no.
4, in December 2022, pages 89-102.
1.Title: _________________________________
2.Author: ________________________________
3.Title of Periodical: _______________________________

29. Beyond Appearance: A
New Look at
Adolescent Girls: By
Norine G. Johnson, M.
C. Roberts, and J.
Worell, published by
the American
Psychological
Association in 1999
4. Which author
should be listed?
5. What should be
written instead of the
names of the other
authors?

30. Orias, Prince Gian and Realino,
Azriel. A Guide to Basic
Basketball. Pol Publishing House,
2025.
6.What is wrong with this?

31. White, Ellen G. Ye Shall Receive
Power. Philippine Publishing
House ,1995,p. 63.
7. What should not be included
here?

32. Ways to cite information from various
sources

33. Answer on your notebook

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