在写英文文章的时候，很多情况下会提及英文的书名和文章名等，那么这种情况到底该如何处理呢？这里引用一篇文章来简单说明一下。文章基于MLA（美国现代语言学会）的写作规范第八版。由于时间关系，暂时先翻译一部分，其余的套路其实差不多，有空再来补充。
How to Cite Book Titles in MLA 8
When citing book titles using the MLA 8 format, always enter the full title, in italics, followed by a period.
使用MLA 8格式引用书名时，请始终以斜体输入完整的书名，以句号结束。
The citation format is as follows:
引用格式如下：
Last Name, First Name. Italicized Title. Publisher, Publication Year.
作者的姓，作者的名。斜体标题。出版单位，出版年份。
The full citation might look like this:
完整的引文可以像下面这样：
Sparks, Nicholas. The Notebook. Warner Books, 1996.
If there is a subtitle, place it after the title, using a colon to separate them. The subtitle should also be in italics.
如果还有副标题的话，请将其放在标题后，并用冒号分隔开，副标题也应使用斜体书写。
The citation format is as follows:
完整的引文可以像下面这样：
Last Name, First Name. Italicized Title: SubTitle. Publisher, Publication Year.
作者的姓，作者的名。斜体标题：副标题。出版单位，出版年份。
The full citation might look like this:
其完整引用格式可以如下：
Weiland, K.M. Structuring Your Novel: Essential Keys for Writing an Outstanding Story. PenForA Sword, 2013.
If the source is part of a larger work, such as an essay, chapter, short story, or poem, place the title in quotation marks, making sure to put a period at the end of the title. Follow it with the title of the larger work, in italics, with a comma at the end.
如果来源是一个范围较大的作品的一部分，例如一篇文章，一个章节，一篇短篇小说或一首诗歌等等，则将标题放在引号中，并确保在标题末尾加句号，然后在后面用斜体写上一级作品的名字，并以逗号结尾。
The citation format is as follows:
其引用格式应该如下：
Last Name, First Name. “Title.: Italicized Larger Work Title, Editor first and last name, Publisher, Publication Year, Page Numbers.
作者的姓，作者的名。 “标题。：斜体的上一级的作品标题，首先是编辑的名和姓，出版单位，出版年份，页码。
The full citation might look like this:
其完整引用格式应该如下：
Langer, A.J. “Lessons in Friendships.” Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul:101 Stories of Life, Love and Learning, edited by Jack Canfield, et al.,
Simon & Schuster, 1997, pp. 56-62.
How to Cite Periodical Titles in MLA 8
怎么引用期刊的标题？
When citing periodicals in MLA 8, place the title of the article in quotes, with a period at the end of the title. The italicised title of the periodical follows, along with a comma.
在MLA 8中引用期刊时，将文章标题放在引号中，并在标题末尾加句号，再在后面用斜体写上期刊名字以及逗号。
The citation format is as follows:
其引用格式如下：
Last Name, First Name. “Title of the Article.” Periodical Title.”
Publication Year, Page Numbers.
作者的姓，作者的名。 “文章标题。”期刊名称。出版年份，页码。
The full citation might look like this:
完整的引用格式如下：
Barack, Lauren. “Y is for Yoga: Libraries Embrace the Practice to Ease Stress and Promote Literacy.” The School Library Journal, January 2015, pp. 23-28.
How to Cite Television Shows in MLA 8:
If you’re citing a television show, place the title of the episode first, followed with a period. The title of the series follows in italics, along with a comma.
The citation format is as follows:
“Title of the Episode.” Title of the Series, Author of the show,
Season Number, Episode Number, Network, Air Date.
The full citation might look like this:
“Dunder, Mifflin, Infinity.” The Office, written by Michael Schur,
season 4, episode 3, NBC, 2007.
How to Cite Websites in MLA 8:
These days much of our information comes from digital resources, such as websites. When citing websites, place the title of the article in quotation marks, with a period at the end of the title. Follow with the name of the website in italics, followed by a comma, and ending with the website URL.
The citation format is as follows:
“Title of the Article.” Name of the Website. URL.
The full citation might look like this:
“What are Annotated Bibliographies?.” Easybib, easybib.com.
How to Cite Songs in MLA 8:
If you need to cite a song, place the title of the song in quotation marks, with a period at the end of the title. Follow with the title of the album in italics, with a comma at the end.
The citation format is as follows:
Last Name, First Name. “Song Title.” Album Title, Record Company, Release Year.
The full citation might look like this:
Sinatra, Frank. “Summer Wind..” Strangers in the Night, Reprise, 1966.
How to Cite Untitled Works in MLA 8:
If a source doesn’t have a title, include the creator of the source and a brief description. Do not italicize or place this information in quotation marks.
The citation format is as follows:
Last Name, First Name. Title of the work. Year, Location of the Work, City, State.
The full citation might look like this:
Johnson, Sarah. Painting of a Horse. 1984, PS 86, Bronx, NY.
How to Cite Email Messages in MLA 8:
When citing email messages in MLA 8, the subject of the email is the title. Place the title in quotation marks, with a period at the end of the subject.
The citation format is as follows:
Sender Last Name, Sender First Name. “Subject of the Email.” Receiver First Name and Last Name, Date Sent.
The full citation might look like this:
Morgan, Michael. “Re: Meeting this afternoon.” Received by Michele Kirschenbaum, 18 April, 2016.
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