Generate Modern Language Association 9th Edition citations for Digital Files
Form Glossary
Annotation |
Extra notes about a source you are citing. Usually gives a brief summary and/or your thoughts about the source. |
Date Accessed |
When (month, day, year) the source was accessed or reviewed online. |
Electronically Published |
The month, day, and year a content piece was published electronically (as opposed to in print). Depending on the webpage, it may or may not be shown. |
Place of Publication |
Where the publisher of the source is. Usually refers to a city, state, or country. |
Publisher/Sponsor |
Person or entity that supported the publishing or distribution of a work. For example, the publishing company of a book. |
Suffix |
Indicators at the end of a name that tell us more about a person. This includes Jr., Esq., PhD, etc. |
Title |
This is the name of the source. If no name exists, some citations ask for a description. |
URL |
Web address for a page on the internet. http://www.bibme.org/ is an example of a URL. |
Medium |
Manner or way a work was communicated or distributed. A few examples are:
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Contributor |
An individual or group that contributed to the creation of the content you are citing. A translator, editor, producer, and inventor are a few examples. |
Author |
Individual who created a work such as a book, digital image, article, blog, comic, podcast, play, poem, script, etc. |
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