Build MLA 9th-edition Works Cited entries across 5 source types (book, scholarly article, journalistic article, website, interview) (CCSS W.7.8; W.8.8 entry)
Exercise
Difficulty 5
~12 min
eng.g7.f.ex_20
Assemble Works Cited Page
Prompt
Assemble a full Works Cited page from these 5 sources: (1) Nakate book 2021 (from ex_17). (2) Aveni article 2003 (from ex_18). (3) NatGeo website (from ex_19). (4) Coates article in Atlantic June 2014. (5) Personal interview with a local historian conducted on 15 March 2026 — name 'Jane Smith.' Alphabetize. Apply hanging indent. Label.
M-7-F-RES-EX-20-A
Interactive
Physical / non-image
Full Works Cited template paper with margin and hanging-indent guides. Print-ready 8.5x11.
Answer criteria
type
rubric
rubric
5 entries correct + alphabetical + hanging indent + Works Cited title = 4; 1 error = 3; 2 errors = 2; 3+ errors = 1
Hints
- Alphabetize by author last name (or first letter of title if no author).
- Hanging indent: first line flush left, subsequent lines indented 0.5 inch.
Misconceptions to watch
- Alphabetizes by first name.
- Skips hanging indent.
Used in lessons