Parenthetical Citations<\/b><\/p>\n
Special Cases<\/b><\/p>\n
No Author Listed<\/b><\/p>\n
Give the first important word of the title. Underline, italicize or quote the title as appropriate. Note that it cannot be a word (such as the name of your topic) common to other titles on your Works Cited page; the reader has to be able to recognize your reference. Use several words if necessary.<\/p>\n
The number of single-parent households is declining (“Modern Family” A17).<\/p>\n
A quotation that your source has quoted<\/b><\/p>\n
Identify in your sentence who actually said it or wrote it. Then in your citation use the phrase qtd. in.<\/p>\n
Scott Merchant has recorded the deep dives of the leatherback turtle, and<\/p>\n
Gives it “a tentative 400-foot lead” over the diving record of the sperm<\/p>\n
Whale (qtd. in “Whale News” 14).<\/p>\n
Mary Stone and Virginia Wilson say low self-esteem makes a<\/p>\n
woman “terrified of getting too close” (qtd. in Marjorim 259).<\/p>\n
A magazine or newspaper article<\/b><\/p>\n
Give the author if listed; if not, then give a brief form of the title of the article; add the page number. Do not give the title of the magazine or newspaper.<\/p>\n
One approach is to analyze the Psalms for the richness of their poetic<\/p>\n
Imagery (“Following Biblical Language” 842).<\/p>\n
A work that has two or three authors<\/b><\/p>\n
Give all the last names, joined by\u00a0and.<\/i><\/p>\n
“A B-type star is an object exhibiting neutral helium lines in its spectrum,<\/p>\n
but no ionized helium lines” (Jones and Smith 136).<\/p>\n
Synthesized marijuana is used to treat asthma and to control nausea during<\/p>\n
Chemotherapy (Carey, Borden, and Miller78).<\/p>\n
A work that has four or more authors.<\/b><\/p>\n
Give the last name of the first author only, plus et al. (“and others”).<\/p>\n
A group of environmental scientists argue that “perpetual Third World<\/p>\n
Poverty is a luxury that the prosperous can no longer afford”<\/p>\n
(Earnhart et al. 104).<\/p>\n
Two or more works by the same author.<\/b><\/p>\n
Give the author’s name, a brief version of the title, and the page number.<\/p>\n
Men and women have different purposes while engaging in conversation<\/p>\n
(Thompson,\u00a0People Don’t Care Anymore<\/i>\u00a077).<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t Candela Citations<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t