Hi, I need to cite a source for a paper but I cant tell whether its a paper or an article or an article from a journal or book. Can you please help.

"title of work"
author

from jump cut, no 27, July 1981, pp 27-32
copyright Jump Cut: A review of Contemporary Media, 1982, 2005

Thats how its written...please clarify. Thanks

It is an article from a journal.

Thanks

Sure! I'd be happy to help clarify the source for your paper citation.

Based on the information you provided, here is how you could cite the source:

Title: "Title of Work"
Author: [Author's Name]

Source: Jump Cut: A Review of Contemporary Media, No. 27, July 1981, pp. 27-32
Copyright: Copyright Jump Cut: A review of Contemporary Media, 1982, 2005

In this case, the source "Jump Cut: A Review of Contemporary Media" is a publication which includes various articles. The specific article you are citing is titled "Title of Work."

Please note that it is important to include the author's name if it is provided. If the author's name is not mentioned in the source, you may omit that part from your citation. Additionally, make sure to follow the specific citation style required by your professor or institution, as different styles have specific formatting guidelines.

I hope this helps! Let me know if you have any further questions.