Work(s) Cited:
An entry that appears at the end of your paper that starts on its own separate page.
Format:
All works cited should be double spaced, have a hanging indent and be listed in alphabetical order. When using an article from a newspaper that is only available online, the elements to include are as follows:
If one author:
Author's Last Name, First Name. "Title of Article." Title of Newspaper, Day Month Year, URL. Accessed Day Month Year
If two authors:
First Author's Last Name, First Name, and Second Author's Full Name. "Title of Article." Title of Newspaper, Day Month Year, URL. Accessed Day Month Year
If three or more authors:
First Author's Last Name, First Name, et al. "Title of Article." Title of Newspaper, Day Month Year, URL. Accessed Day Month Year
If an organization/corporation is the author:
Organization/Corporation's Name. "Title of Article." Title of Newspaper, Day Month Year, URL. Accessed Day Month Year
Examples:
If one author:
Cronkite, Walter. "Yesterday's News is Today's History." USA Daily, 15 March 2016, www.americannewspaper.com/yesterdaysnewsistodayshistory. Accessed 29 August 2021
If two authors:
Cronkite, Walter and Barbara Walters. "Yesterday's News is Today's History." USA Daily, 15 March 2016, www.americannewspaper.com/yesterdaysnewsistodayshistory. Accessed 29 August 2021
If three or more authors:
Cronkite, Walter, et al. "Yesterday's News is Today's History." USA Daily, 15 March 2016, www.americannewspaper.com/yesterdaysnewsistodayshistory. Accessed 29 August 2021
If an organization/corporation is the author:
The Modern News Group. "Yesterday's News is Today's History." USA Daily, 15 March 2016, www.americannewspaper.com/yesterdaysnewsistodayshistory. Accessed 29 August 2021
In-Text Citation
Using in-text citation is necessary to help avoid instances of plagiarism. It is an entry that appears in the body of your paper that includes the last name of the author(s). As most online only resources do not have page numbers, these can be omitted from the in-text citation.
Examples:
If one author:
(Cronkite).
Cronkite stated that "Insert quoted text here."
If two authors:
(Cronkite and Walters).
Cronkite and Walters stated that "Insert quoted text here."
If three or more authors:
(Cronkite et al.).
Cronkite et al. that "Insert quoted text here."
If an organization/corporation is the author:
(The Modern News Group).
The Modern News Group stated that "Insert quoted text here."