Revised on. In MLA style, the following format is used to cite a lecture or speech. MLA format. Last name of the speaker, First name. "Title of lecture." Name of course or event, day month year, location, city. Cited entry from MLA works. Good, Gina. "Anchored in reality: black literature at the dawn of anthropology' If a source does not have an author, start the MLA Works Cited entry with the title of the source Use an abbreviated version of the title in your MLA in-text citation. page number, you can use an alternative, Example of in-text citation Film title Start time of relevant section-End time of section, The usual 15:15-01:20:03 Note: The title The film is italicized in the in-text citation because that is how it appears in the example list of works cited Note: Cite the relevant hour, minute, and second as displayed. in your media Note: If using this simplified in-text citation creates ambiguity regarding the source being referred to, use the full-text citation format. When citing two different sources sharing the same author, for the list of works cited, list the first title only, and for all subsequent titles by the same author, list three hyphens - in place of, The first step is to create a artwork. cited page. Then, you use in-text citations after your paraphrases to direct your reader to the source listed on your works cited page. You typically use the author's last name and page number in parentheses after your paraphrases. Published. Examples of in-text citations. The following examples display in-text citations. Although the three examples are different, they are still correct because they include the author's last name, description or paraphrase, and page number. Wordsworth said that Romantic poetry was marked by a spontaneous overflow of powerful, revised. To cite a video from YouTube or another video sharing site, you need an in-text citation with a matching reference listing the user who uploaded the video, the date it was published, the title of the video. video and URL. The format varies depending on the citation style you use. The most common styles are APA, MLA and Chicago style.