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The guidelines for citing an essay are similar to those for citing a chapter in a book. The author of the essay, the title of the essay, the name of the collection if the essay belongs to one, the editor of the collection or other contributors, and the page number are all included.
How do you cite a paper within a paper?
The author of the original source and the author of the secondary source should be included in the in-text citation. (Habermehl, 1985 as cited in Kersten, 1987) The details of the source you read should be included in your reference list.
How do you cite an essay in a reader?
The Works Cited List has the last name first. Title of essay. The title of the collection has been edited. The page range of entry is pp.
Are essays MLA or APA?
Literature and humanities papers are written using the MLA. Science and technical papers can be written using APA. Both of them are used in college courses.