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Arrange the following core elements of a Works Cited entry according to the MLA Handbook (9th edition):

  1. A. Publisher
  2. B. Title of source
  3. C. Author
  4. D. Title of container
  5. E. Publication date

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Correct answer: A. C, B, D, A, E

Explanation

MLA's core elements run: Author, Title of source, Title of container, Contributor, Version, Number, Publisher, Publication date, Location. Of those listed: Author → Title of source → Title of container → Publisher → Publication date (C, B, D, A, E).

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