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Your last name and the page number in the upper right corner of every page, half an inch from the edge of the page. As well as guidelines on how to cite your sources, MLA has guidelines for how your paper should look. First let's go over the rules, and then we'll take a look at an example.he sentence before it introduces the quote with a colon, rather than a period or comma. There parenthetical citation is AFTER the period. 1. The Works Cited page, as mentioned earlier, is a page at the very end of your paper where you list the sources you used in the paper itself.
MLA style uses parenthetical citations within the text to direct readers to entries in the Works Cited page. Parenthetical citations usually include the author and page number, but for some types of sources, such as films, the parenthetical citation lists the first item in the Works Cited citation.orks Cited Entries. According to the seventh edition of the MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers, the beginning of your Works Cited entry for a film or movie depends on what is relevant to your analysis. If your paper is about a movie in general, for example, begin the entry with the title of the movie.