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What Every Student Should Know About Citing Sources With Mla Documentation
ISBN: 9780321447371 | 0321447379
Format: PaperbackPublisher: Pearson College Div
Pub. Date: 6/13/2006
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This easy-to-use guide covers the essentials for documentation according to the rules of the Modern Language Association (MLA). It provides a comprehensive listing of both in-text and works cited models for a wide variety of print, electronic, and online sources. Included too are frequently asked questions about MLA style and guidelines for formatting research papers. Plethora of examples, up-to-date sample citations, FAQs. In-text citation Works Cited Lists Documenting electronic and Internet sources Anyone who writes papers in MLA style.
| Preface | |
| Frequently Asked Questions about MLA Documentation | |
| What Do I Need to Know about MLA Documentation? | |
| What is MLA? | |
| Why is it important to learn MLA style? | |
| Where do I find the information for my list of works cited? | |
| Where can I find more information about MLA style? | |
| The Essentials of MLA Documentation Style | |
| The Works Cite... MORE | |
| The Basic Elements of a Works Cited Entry | |
| Author Names | |
| Titles | |
| Publication Information | |
| Sample Works Cited Entries: Books and Nonperiodical Publications | |
| Books with Single Authors | |
| Books with Multiple Authors | |
| Books with Corporate Authors | |
| Books with Anonymous Authors | |
| Two or More Books by the Same Author(s) | |
| Anthologies | |
| Works in Anthologies | |
| Editions | |
| Translations | |
| Reference Works | |
| Sample Works Cited Entries: Journals and Other Periodical Publications | |
| Journals with Continuous Pagination | |
| Journals with Individual Issue Pagination | |
| Journals with Issue Numbers Only | |
| Journals with Special Issues | |
| Magazine Articles | |
| Book Reviews | |
| Newspaper Articles | |
| Sample Works Cited Entries: Electronic Publications | |
| Online Books and Literary Texts | |
| Articles from Online Journals | |
| Articles from Library Databases | |
| Portal Sites and Meta-Sites | |
| A Home Page for a Course | |
| Articles from Online Newspapers and Wire Services | |
| E-mail and Online Postings | |
| Sample Works Cited Entries: Film and Other Nonprint Media | |
| Films, Videos, and DVDs | |
| Television Programs | |
| Live Performances | |
| Formatting the Works Cited List | |
| Notes on MLA Works Cited Page Format | |
| Citing Works in the Body of Your Paper | |
| The Basic Elements of In-Text References | |
| General Guidelines for Using In-Text References | |
| When to Quote, Summarize, or Paraphrase | |
| Understanding Plagiarism | |
| Preparing and Formatting Your Paper | |
| Margins and Spacing | |
| Titles | |
| Fonts | |
| Underlining versus Italicizing | |
| Sample Pages in MLA Format | |
| Additional Resources | |
| Further Reading on MLA Style | |
| General Resources for College Writers | |
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