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MLA Formatting and Style Guide
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MLA (Modern Language Association) style is most commonly used to write papers and cite sources within the liberal arts and humanities. This resource, updated to reflect the MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers (7th ed.) and the MLA Style Manual and Guide to Scholarly Publishing (3rd ed.), offers examples for the general format of MLA research papers, in-text citations, endnotes/footnotes, and the Works Cited page.  
 * [|MLA Formatting and Style Guide]
 * [|MLA In-Text Citations: The Basics]
 * [|MLA Formatting Quotations]
 * [|MLA Endnotes and Footnotes]
 * [|MLA Works Cited Page: Basic Format]
 * [|MLA Works Cited Page: Books]
 * [|MLA Works Cited: Periodicals]
 * [|MLA Works Cited: Electronic Sources]
 * [|MLA Works Cited: Other Common Sources]
 * [|MLA Additional Resources]
 * [|MLA Abbreviations]
 * [|MLA Sample Works Cited Page]
 * [|MLA Sample Paper]
 * [|MLA Tables, Figures, and Examples]
 * [|MLA PowerPoint Presentation]