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Marist Catholic High School: Citations

MLA Core Elements

When writing citations in MLA format, you will need all the following core elements listed below (if applicable). If you are missing any of the core elements, simply leave them off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note: Each element should be followed by the punctuation mark shown above. 

For a thorough explanation of these core elements, see the MLA Formatting and Style Guide from Purdue OWL. 

OSLIS Citation Maker

The OSLIS citation makers will help you create a works cited or reference page, which is a list of sources used for a research project, in MLA or APA format. ​​​​​​

 

 OSLIS MLA Citation Maker (based on the 9th edition)

 

 

OLIS APA Citation Maker (based on the 7th edition) 

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