Instead, rewrite your sentence to provide emphasis. For example, place important words or phrases at the beginning or end of a sentence instead of in the middle, or break long sentences into several shorter sentences. However, do use italics if emphasis might otherwise be lost or the material might be misread, as in the following example. When words that would normally be italicized appear within text that is already italicized, those words should be set in standard nonitalic type, referred to as reverse italicization.
For example, if an italic symbol appears in a table title which is also italicized , use standard type for the symbol. This guidance has been revised and expanded from the 6th edition.
Works that are contained within something should be in quotation marks and are placed before their container. That includes the following:. Craig, Jacob, et al. That includes the following titles:. Works that are within other works, like a chapter in a book, are in plain font and are shown before the bigger work they are part of.
This includes the following titles:. Jacoby, W. Public attitudes toward government spending. American Journal of Political Science, 38 2 , The article title does not appear in in-text citations.
It appears only in the corresponding works-cited-list entry. To cite the article title in MLA style in your works cited list, you need to follow the format given in the below template.
An example of an article written by a single author is given for your understanding. Yes No Print Tweet Share on Facebook. Comments 8. Nice, quick, concise listing. Good format to save for quick reference. Thank you so much for the information. It was so helpful and easily understandable. Is it the same for MLA writing? What about the name of a community program, for example Friend's Read. Would you use quotations or italics? Sara, Librarian: Adriana, great question.
Just capitalize the major words of the organization or program like you did above with Friend's Read. Thank you for this posting. I am writing a paper on The Crucible and, surprisingly, I couldn't find on the wonderfully thorough Purdue Owl APA guide whether titles of plays are italicized or in quotes. Thank you!
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