MLA
Bibliography Page Guide
After the final page of your research paper or process paper, there should be a separate bibliography page. Only the sources you used in your research project should be included. Each entry should also contain an annotation.
What does an annotated bibliography entry look like?
Citing different types of sources
Books
Author’s Last Name, First name. Book Title. City: Publisher, Date.
Annotation.
Newspapers
"Article Title." Newspaper Title. Date: Pages.
Annotation.
Magazines
"Article Title." Magazine Title. Date: Pages.
Annotation.
Websites
Author's Last Name, First name. Title. Name of the website. Date of electronic publication. Date you accessed site. URL of the source.
Annotation.
Personal Interview
Last Name of person interviewed, First Name. Personal Interview. Date of Interview.
Annotation.
Film or Video Recording
Film Title. Director. Performers. Production Co., Year.
Annotation.
Sample Annotated Bibliography
Author’s Last Name, First name. Book Title. City: Publisher, Date.
Annotation.
Newspapers
"Article Title." Newspaper Title. Date: Pages.
Annotation.
Magazines
"Article Title." Magazine Title. Date: Pages.
Annotation.
Websites
Author's Last Name, First name. Title. Name of the website. Date of electronic publication. Date you accessed site. URL of the source.
Annotation.
Personal Interview
Last Name of person interviewed, First Name. Personal Interview. Date of Interview.
Annotation.
Film or Video Recording
Film Title. Director. Performers. Production Co., Year.
Annotation.
Sample Annotated Bibliography
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References
SIU Writing Center. (2012). Southern Illinois University. Retrieved November 13, 2012, from http://write.siu.edu/Writing%20Resources.html.