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MLA Citation Style

MLA Citation Style

  • When writing a Research Paper, it's always important to Cite Your Sources of information:

    The standard format used at the High School is one developed by the Modern Language Association of America (MLA).

    Resources available for citing...

     

    • Online Guides such as those at OWL Guide at Purdue University gives an example on how to cite using the MLA format. 
    • Interactive tools such as Citation Machine help to create citations for both print & electronic resources.
    • MLA Handbook - 808 MLA both in the regular stacks & in the Reference section.
    • In the back of your student planner, on pg. 127, you'll see CITE RIGHT with examples of how to cite various sources.

     

  • Citation Machine 
    Citation Machine is an interactive web tool designed to assist high school, college, and university students, their teachers, and independent researchers in their effort to respect other people's intellectual properties. The primary goal of this tool is to make is so easy for high school, college, and university students and other researchers to credit information sources, there is virtually no reason not to -- because SOMEDAY THE INFORMATION THAT SOMEONE WANTS TO USE, WILL BE YOURS.

     

     

  • Easy Bib 
    Free automatic bibliography composer. Start your MLA Works Cited list here!

     

     

  • Noodle Bib Express 
    Just need one or two quick citations? No need to log in or subscribe -- simply generate them in NoodleBib Express and copy and paste what you need into your document. Note: citations are not saved and cannot be exported to a word processor using this version of the tool.