A few days ago
Anonymous

MLA Parenthetical Citation?

If I am citing something out of a book, would this be the correct MLA format?

An average fast food hamburger contains meat from more than 1,000 different cattle (250.) These cattle…

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An average fast food hamburger patty contains meat from more than 1,000 different cattle. (250) These cattle…

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A few days ago
Jon

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An average fast food hamburger patty contains meat from more than 1,000 different cattle (250).

That’s the proper MLA format (period outside of the parentheses).

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