MLA Works Cited

Modern Language Association (MLA) provides guidelines on formatting and citing sources when you are writing. This page contains directions on creating your Works Cited page(s). Works Cited: How to create Works Cited entries First determine what type of source you are citing– entire book, chapter from a book, article from a magazine, journal or newspaper (printedContinue reading “MLA Works Cited”

MLA Parenthetical (in-text) Citations

Modern Language Association (MLA) provides guidelines on formatting and citing sources when you are writing. This page contains two guides to help: 1- Parenthetical/in-text Citations In-text citations are required when you either paraphrase information, or use a direct quote.  Here’s an example: Direct Quote: Students with certified school librarians, “demonstrate greater research skills, flexibility in information gathering, and moreContinue reading “MLA Parenthetical (in-text) Citations”

MLA Formatting

Modern Language Association (MLA) provides guidelines on formatting written projects, as well as creating citations when writing. This page is designed to help you with formatting your overall paper, as well as formatting your Works Cited page. A few basics of overall formatting: All fonts should be Times New Roman, size 12 All margins shouldContinue reading “MLA Formatting”