Question

Mitch is writing a research paper on the motifs and symbols in the Lord of the Flies by William Golding. He used a dictionary entry as a resource. What is the correct way to cite a dictionary entry according to MLA style?

Answer 1

"Entry Name". Dictionary Name, edition. Publication Year. Page

https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/research_and_citation/mla_style/mla_formatting_and_style_guide/mla_works_cited_page_books.html
Can help [It is listed under the title "Article in a Reference Book (e.g. Encyclopedias, Dictionaries)"]

Answer 2

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Here are the answer choices so we have them:

A. "Noon." The Oxford English Dictionary. Web. 2012. 2nd ed.
B. Noon. The Oxford English Dictionary. 2nd ed. Print. 2012.
C. Noon. The Oxford English Dictionary. 2nd ed. Web. 2012.
D. "Noon." The Oxford English Dictionary. 2nd ed. 1989. Print.