MLA Documentation Practice Worksheet



MLA Parenthetical Citation Practice Worksheet ~ ANSWER KEY

Using the information set below, write correct parenthetical citations/documentations for each example.

Works Cited

Donaldson, Sam. Bantering on Watergate. New York: Penguin Books, 1985.

“Graduation”. Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia. Online. Setember 13, 2011.



“High School”. Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia. Online. Setember 13, 2011.



“High School”. . 2011. Online. September 13, 2011.



Jennings, Peter. Pushing the Limits of Political Journalism. Washington: Greater

Politics Press, 1994.

Smith, Charles. I Love Politics: A Guide To Discerning Reality. Chicago: Penn

Press, 2001.

Xavier, Jason and Thomas Yater. Political Guide to the United States. New York:

Ballantine, 2004.

Xavier, Jason. Somewhere in the Political Realm. New York: Ballantine, 2002.

Questions:

1.) "He spoke to us in German and then left us behind" ( Donaldson 45).

--from Donaldson's Bantering on Watergate, page 45

2.) "I never thought of myself as proud", says Jennings in his book Pushing the Limits of Political Journalism ( Jennings 107) OR (107) .

--This source was located on page 107.

3.) "Politics is such an interesting field" (Smith 451).

--From Charles Smith's book, page 451.

4.) "Enraged is how he felt after the episode" (Xavier, Jason. Somewhere 233 ).

--From Jason Xavier's book Somewhere in the Political Realm, page 233.

5.) In Political Guide to the United States, Xavier and Yater explore the idea that the U.S. is changing

politically (Xavier, Jason and Thomas 544) OR (544)

--From page 544 of this book.

6) “Graduation is the action of receiving or conferring an academic degree or the ceremony that is sometimes associated, where students become Graduates”.

-- From one of Wikipedia sources listed above (“Graduation”.).

7) “High school is a term used in parts of the English speaking world to describe institutions which provide all or part of secondary education” (“High School”. Wikipedia).

-- From one of the Wikipedia sources listed above

8) High school usually runs from grades 9 through 12 (“High School”. ).

--- From the source listed above

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