How do I cite a chapter, essay, or work with one author in an edited print book in MLA style?
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Works Cited

Kincaid, Jamaica. "Girl." The Vintage Book of Contemporary American Short Stories, edited by Tobias Wolff, Vintage, 1994, pp. 306-07.

 

Parenthetical citation: (Kincaid 306)

Narrative citation: Kincaid paints a vivid title character even though she almost never speaks (306).

 

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