Modern Language Association 9th edition (notes)

Humanities, Literature

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Example Citations

World Health Organization. Climate Change. 12 Oct. 2023, www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/climate-change-and-health.
Footnote World Health Organization.
Lee, Harper. To Kill a Mockingbird. J. B. Lippincott, 1960.
Footnote Lee.
Watson, James D., and Francis H. C. Crick. “Molecular Structure of Nucleic Acids: A Structure for Deoxyribose Nucleic Acid.” Nature, vol. 171, no. 4356, Apr. 1953, pp. 737-38, https://doi.org/10.1038/171737a0.
Footnote Watson and Crick.
Wilford, John Noble. “Men Walk on Moon.” The New York Times, 21 July 1969, p. 1.
Footnote Wilford.

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Modern Language Association 9th edition (notes)
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