How Do You Cite a Blog in MLA 8?

When citing a blog in MLA 8, the first step is to find the correct citation format. This can be done by consulting the MLA Handbook, which has a specific section on citing blogs. The most common way to cite a blog in MLA 8 is to include the name of the blog followed by a comma and the URL of the website. For example, “Smith, Sara.

“How to Write a Good Research Paper.” The Huffington Post, 23 Feb. 2014, http://www.huffingtonpost.com/sara-smith/how-to-write-a_b_4788296.html.”.

If you are citing individual posts from a blog, you should include the post’s title followed by a comma and then the URL of the post. “How to Write an Effective Essay.” The Huffington Post, 17 Feb.

2014, http://www.huffingtonpost.com/sara-smith/how-to-write-an_b_4780544.

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