Choose and Place MLA, APA, or Both in the blank.
_____1. In a work with a single author, the author’s last name and initials are listed in the works cited entries.
_____2. In a work with a single author, the author’s full last name and first name are listed in the works cited entries.
____3. Titles of long works such as books or journals are italicized.
____4. If a work is from a hardcopy source, the word, “Print,” appears in your works cited list.
____5. If a work is accessed on the web, the word, “Web,” appears in the works cited list.
____6. The date of publication appears immediately after the author’s name.
____7. The words, “retrieved from,” appear before a URL.
____8. Generally, we do not include URLs unless the additional identifying information does not allow the reader to access the source otherwise.
___9. Editors are listed in the works cited entry.
___10. Dates are included in the parenthetical citation.
Where are your answers?
1. apa
2. mla
3. apa
4. mla
5. mla
6. apa
7. apa
8. mla
9. both
10. apa
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1. Both (MLA and APA) - In both MLA and APA styles, when citing a work with a single author, the author's last name and initials are listed in the works cited entries.
2. Both (MLA and APA) - In both MLA and APA styles, when citing a work with a single author, the author's full last name and first name are listed in the works cited entries.
3. Both (MLA and APA) - In both MLA and APA styles, titles of long works such as books or journals are italicized.
4. Both (MLA and APA) - In both MLA and APA styles, if a work is from a hardcopy source, the word "Print" appears in your works cited list.
5. Both (MLA and APA) - In both MLA and APA styles, if a work is accessed on the web, the word "Web" appears in the works cited list.
6. Both (MLA and APA) - In both MLA and APA styles, the date of publication appears immediately after the author's name.
7. APA - In APA style, the words "retrieved from" appear before a URL in the works cited list. MLA does not use this format.
8. Both (MLA and APA) - Generally, both MLA and APA styles do not include URLs in the works cited list unless the additional identifying information does not allow the reader to access the source otherwise.
9. Both (MLA and APA) - Editors are listed in the works cited entry in both MLA and APA styles.
10. Both (MLA and APA) - Both MLA and APA styles include dates in the parenthetical citation.