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The Crucible

Arthur Miller (1953) · Viking Press

A play dramatizing the Salem witch trials as an allegory for McCarthyism, exploring hysteria, reputation, and integrity.

14 citation styles including MLA, APA, Chicago, Harvard & IEEE. Copy with one click.

Popular Styles

MLA9th ed.
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Miller, Arthur. The Crucible. Viking Press, 1953.
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(Miller)
APA7th ed.
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Miller, A. (1953). The Crucible. Viking Press.
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(Miller, 1953)
Chicago (Notes-Bib.)17th ed.
Bibliography
Miller, Arthur. The Crucible. Viking Press, 1953.
Footnote
1. Arthur Miller, The Crucible (Viking Press, 1953).
Chicago (Author-Date)17th ed.
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Miller, Arthur. 1953. The Crucible. Viking Press.
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(Miller 1953)
Harvard
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Miller, A., 1953. The Crucible. New York: Viking Press.
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(Miller, 1953)

Additional Styles

ACS
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Miller, A. The Crucible; Viking Press: New York, 1953.
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AMA11th ed.
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Miller A. The Crucible. Viking Press; 1953.
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APSA
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Miller, Arthur. 1953. The Crucible. New York: Viking Press.
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(Miller 1953)
ASA7th ed.
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Miller, Arthur. 1953. The Crucible. New York: Viking Press.
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(Miller 1953)
Bluebook21st ed.
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ARTHUR MILLER, THE CRUCIBLE (1953).
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CSE8th ed.
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Miller A. The Crucible. New York: Viking Press; 1953.
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IEEE
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[1] A. Miller, The Crucible. New York: Viking Press, 1953.
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[1]
Turabian9th ed.
Bibliography
Miller, Arthur. The Crucible. New York: Viking Press, 1953.
Footnote
1. Arthur Miller, The Crucible (New York: Viking Press, 1953).
Vancouver
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Miller A. The Crucible. New York: Viking Press; 1953.
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How to Use These Citations

Direct quotes and paraphrases from The Crucible require in-text citations. Here are examples for the two most common styles.

MLA - Direct Quote

As the narrator reflects, "So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past" (Miller 180).

Include the author's last name and page number in parentheses after the quote.
MLA - Paraphrase

Miller suggests that people are perpetually drawn back toward the past, unable to escape its pull (Miller 180).

When paraphrasing, still cite the author and page. No quotation marks needed.
APA - Direct Quote

Miller (1953) wrote, "So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past" (p. 180).

APA uses author-date format. Include page number with 'p.' for direct quotes.
APA - Paraphrase

Miller (1953) argued that humanity is forever pulled backward by the weight of the past.

For paraphrases in APA, page numbers are encouraged but not required.

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