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MLA Documentation

MLA Documentation. The “Nuts and Bolts” of Effective Research. Why do we use the MLA guide?. The MLA guide provides a standard for all writers in humanities disciplines (mainly English and History). Format of MLA Guide. Divided into sections, not chapters

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MLA Documentation

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  1. MLA Documentation The “Nuts and Bolts” of Effective Research

  2. Why do we use the MLA guide? The MLA guide provides a standard for all writers in humanities disciplines (mainly English and History).

  3. Format of MLA Guide • Divided into sections, not chapters • Focuses on multiple areas of concern, not simply documentation • Research process • Plagiarism • Mechanics • Formatting

  4. Notice how all parts are vertically aligned.

  5. Page 152

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  7. Page 159

  8. I will use this entry in a few minutes Page 159

  9. Article ends on page 81

  10. Brown, Spencer. “Mealymouthed Critics Ignore Animal Farm’s Anticommunist Flavor.” Readings on Animal Farm. Ed. Terry O’Neill. San Diego: Greenhaven, 1998. 70-81.

  11. This information can be found on page 321.

  12. Why is the Works Cited page so important? It is the reference page for your parenthetical citations.

  13. Page 240

  14. Section 6.3 p. 241

  15. Section 6.3 p. 241

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  17. Section 6.3 p. 241

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