How to Cite a Social Media in MLA 9th Edition
예시, 본문 인용, 피해야 할 흔한 실수와 함께 정확한 형식을 배우세요.
인용 형식
기본 템플릿
Creator. "First 20 words of post [...]" Uploaded by @username, Day Month Year, Platform, URL.
인용 구성요소
Creator/Account
Full name or organization name of the account.
Post Content
First 20 words in quotation marks. Use [...] for truncation.
Username
Format: '@handle' in the upload clause.
Post Date
Day Month Year format.
Platform
Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, etc.
URL
Direct link to the specific post.
실제 예시
예시 출처
NASA
The James Webb Space Telescope captures unprecedented images of distant galaxies [...]
@NASA
20 June 2023
https://twitter.com/NASA/status/1234567890
형식화된 인용
NASA. "The James Webb Space Telescope Captures Unprecedented Images of Distant Galaxies [...]" Uploaded by @NASA, 20 June 2023, Twitter, twitter.com/NASA/status/1234567890.
본문 인용
(NASA)
(Creator) or (@username)
흔한 실수
잘못된 예:
@NASA (2023, June 20). 'The James Webb Space Telescope captures...' Tweet. Twitter.
올바른 예:
NASA. "The James Webb Space Telescope Captures Unprecedented Images of Distant Galaxies [...]" Uploaded by @NASA, 20 June 2023, Twitter, twitter.com/NASA/status/1234567890.
이유: Start with account name (not @handle). Use quotation marks. Include 'Uploaded by @handle', date, and full URL.
잘못된 예:
NASA. Space Telescope Post. Twitter. June 2023.
올바른 예:
NASA. "The James Webb Space Telescope Captures Unprecedented Images of Distant Galaxies [...]" Uploaded by @NASA, 20 June 2023, Twitter, twitter.com/NASA/status/...
이유: Must include first ~20 words of actual post in quotation marks, username, complete date, and direct post URL.
잘못된 예:
NASA [@NASA]. Tweet about space. 2023.
올바른 예:
NASA. "The James Webb Space Telescope Captures Unprecedented Images of Distant Galaxies [...]" Uploaded by @NASA, 20 June 2023, Twitter, twitter.com/NASA/status/...
이유: Use quotation marks around post content (not brackets). Include Day Month Year format and full URL to post.
자주 묻는 질문
Do I include emojis in a social media citation? ▼
No, omit emojis. Only include them if essential to understanding the post's meaning.
What if the social media post doesn't have a date? ▼
Use the date you accessed it, or cite with the access date included.
Can I cite a retweet or share in MLA? ▼
Cite the original creator and post. In your paper, clarify that it was reposted if relevant to your argument.
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