Documentation preparing the list of works cited: Placement of the List of Works Cited and Arrangement of Entries
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The document provides instructions for preparing a list of works cited at the end of a paper. It states that the list of references should be placed on a new page after the text and the words "Literature Cited" should be centered at the top of the page. Entries in the list should be alphabetized by the author's last name using only initials for first and middle names, or if the author is unknown, entries should be alphabetized by the title ignoring words like A, An, or The.
Documentation preparing the list of works cited: Placement of the List of Works Cited and Arrangement of Entries
- 1. Documentation Preparing the List of Works Cited: Placement of the List of Works Cited and Arrangements of Entries
- 2. The list of works cited appears at the end of the paper. The list of references must be on a new page at the end of your text. The word “Literature Cited” should be centered at the top of the page.
- 5. How Do we Arrange These Entries?
- 7. • Alphabetize the entries in your list by the author's last name, using the letter-by-letter system (ignore spaces and other punctuation.) Only the initials of the first and middle names are given.
- 9. • If the author's name is unknown, alphabetize by the title, ignoring any A, An, or The.