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How
to
Create
Footnotes
in
MLA
Style
Source
Type:
Website
For
a
website
source,
the
information
in
the
footnote
goes
in
the
order
listed
below.
Make
sure
to
use
correct
grammar/punctuation.
First
name
Last
name,
“Title.”
Website
name,
copyright
date,
<URL>.
Source
Type:
Book
For
a
book
source,
the
information
in
the
footnote
goes
in
the
order
listed
below.
Make
sure
to
use
correct
grammar/punctuation.
First
Name
Last
Name,
Title
of
the
Book
(Publishing
City:
Publisher,
year
published)
Page
Number.
Source
Type:
Interview
For
an
interview,
the
information
in
the
footnote
goes
in
the
order
listed
below.
Make
sure
to
use
correct
grammar/punctuation.
First
Name
Last
Name
of
person
being
interviewed,
Personal
interview,
date
interview
was
created.
Source
Type:
Photo
or
Digital
Picture
For
a
Photo
or
Digital
Picture,
the
information
in
the
footnote
goes
in
the
order
listed
below.
Make
sure
to
use
correct
grammar/punctuation.
“Title
of
the
Picture.”
Museum
or
Website
where
found.
Date
image
was
created.
When
a
Source
is
Used
More
than
Once:
If
a
source
has
already
been
used
in
a
previous
footnote
in
your
paper,
there
is
an
abbreviation
you
can
use
to
reference
it
again.
Make
sure
to
pay
attention
to
the
grammar/punctuation.
Book:
Author’s
Last
Name
Page
Number.
Example:
King
197
Website
with
Author:
Author’s
Last
Name.
Example:
Cletheroe.
Website
with
no
Author:
“Article
Title.”
Example:
“The
Dust
Bowl
Migration.”
Interview:
Last
Name
of
person
interviewed.
If
you
have
more
than
one
source
by
the
same
author:
Last
Name,
“Article
Title.”
Example:
Cletheroe,
“The
Dust
Bowl
Migration.”
Steps
to
putting
in
a
footnote
using
Word
or
Open
Office:
Where
does
the
footnote
go:
At
the
end
of
the
sentence
where
you
want
to
cite
your
information.
Step
1:
Go
to
the
bar
at
the
top
of
your
screen
and
click
“insert”
Step
2:
Click
on
“footnote”
Step
3:
Make
sure
footnote
and
auto
number
bubbles
are
selected
and
then
click
“ok”
Step
4:
At
the
bottom
of
your
page
you
should
see
a
number.
If
it
is
your
first
footnote
it
will
say
1.
You
may
then
type
in
the
appropriate
footnote
citation.
Step
5:
When
you
are
finished
typing
your
footnote,
scroll
back
up
to
where
you
left
off
in
your
document
and
continue
writing.
Make
sure
that
when
you
continue
that
your
new
work
starts
after
the
footnote
number
that
you
just
created.
