Full & In-Text Citations
🌕 Full Citations
🌒 In-text Citations
Add full text citations to a Works Cited list.
Examples when the author/creator is known - for a book and an online article:
Lowry, Lois. The Giver. Delacorte Press, 2006.
Kendall, Jennifer. "The Appeal of Dystopian Novels for Teens." ThoughtCo, 9 July 2019, thoughtco.com/dystopian-novels-and-teens-626666. Accessed 24 February 2024.
Examples when the author/creator is not known - for a webpage and an online video:
“Rindge Avenue Upper School (6-8).” Cambridge Public Schools, https://www.cpsd.us/schools/rauc. Accessed 24 February 2024.
“The Outsiders (1983).” YouTube, 16 November 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WxG89YdmXIw. Accessed 24 February 2024.
Add in-text citations to the end of a sentence.
Examples when the author/creator is known - for a book* and an online article:
(Lowry 28)
(Kendall)
* For books, add the page where you found your information
Examples when the author/creator is not known - for a webpage and an online video:
(“Rindge Avenue Upper School (6-8)”)
("The Outsiders (1983)")
Citations Tool
Use the Citations tool in a Google Doc to build full citations in Modern Language Association (MLA) style.
In a Google Doc, go to Tools → Citations