Please watch this helpful video about assembling a Works Cited list (Purdue Online Writing Lab). If you have a difficult time accessing this link, you can find it on the Library Homepage under ResearchHelp (below Databases). Make sure to search under MLA Style.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qq5Itf5Tg-U&list=PL4917D9E21FA6EDFF&index=4&t=86s (Links to an external site.) (Links to an external site.)Next, construct a Works Cited list, using the source material below. Refer, as well, to “Creating a List of Works Cited†in your text pp. 559-572. Pay close attention to the different ways to list books, articles, and electronic sources; articles accessed from a library database are considered electronic, even if they were originally published in books or magazines.
Punctuate titles correctly. To get full credit, this assignment must be typed and appear in the MLA ballpark.
1.
Type of source: A book by a single author
Author: Gary Kleck
Book title: Point Blank: Guns and Violence in America
Publisher: Aldine Transaction
Location of publisher: Hawthorne, NY
Publication date: March 11, 2005
Pages: 56-58
2.
Type of source: Web page or other document on a Web site
Organization: Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence
Article title: Universal Background Checks & the Private Sale Loophole Policy Summary (Links to an external site.)
Date published: August 21, 2013
URL: http://smartgunlaws.org/universal-gun-background-c…
3.
Type of source: Scholarly journal article from a database
Author: Lynne Lamberg and L. Lamberg
Article title: Preventing School Violence: No Easy Answers.
Publisher: JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association
Database: Ebscohost
Publication date and issue information: vol. 280, no. 5, Aug. 1998, pp. 404–407
Pages: 404-407
DOI: 10.1001/jama.280.5.404-JMN0805-2-1.
4.
Type of source: An article from a database
Author: Kenneth Jost
Article title: Gun Violence
Publisher: CQ Press
Database: CQ Researcher Online
Publication date and issue information: Volume 12, Issue 20 (2007)
Pages: 457-480
URL: http://library.cqpress.com/cqresearcher/cqresrre20…
5.
Type of source: Newspaper article
Authors: Mike Debonis
Article title: Gun bill passes in the District
Name of newspaper: The Washington Post
Publication date: September 24, 2014
Page: B1