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Citation help & quidance for MLA, APA and other citation styles.
The New MLA 8th Edition
The New 8th Edition MLA
Make sure your Professor has adopted MLA 8th edition before using it for an assignment.
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EasyBib: MLA 8th EditionEasyBib's help page for MLA 8th edition.
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Modern Language Style (MLA) Association : The Style CenterGuides, questions and what's new with MLA 8th edition.
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"The Owl" Guide to MLA 8 (Purdue Univ)Guide to in-text and Works Cited help. (Links to external website.)
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How to format a paper in MLASample paper format, margins, title, lines, indentation, etc.
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MLA Handbook, 8th Edition byCall Number: LB2369 .G53 2016ISBN: 9781603292627Publication Date: 2016
Table of Contents:
Pt. 1. Principles of MLA style
Pt. 2. Details of MLA style :
1. The mechanics of scholarly prose :
1.1 Names of persons
1.2 Titles of sources
1.3 Quotations
1.4 Numbers
1.5 Dates and times
1.6 Abbreviations
2. Works cited :
2.1 Names of authors
2.2. Titles
2.3 Versions
2.4 Publisher
2.5 Locational elements
2.6 Punctuation in the works-cited list
2.7 Formatting and ordering the works-cited list
3. In-text citations :
3.1 Author
3.2 Title
3.3 Numbers in in-text citations
3.4 Indirect sources
3.5 Repeated use of sources
3.6 Punctuation in the in-text citation
4. Citations in forms other than print.