PPT-Modern Language Association (MLA)

American Psychological Association APA Citations General Citation Information Citation An act of quoting Citation When preparing to write a document with an assigned topic it is assumed that several information outlets will be researched while gathering information. Do note the MLA Handbooks suggestion to write out the full title the first time you mention the play and then use abbreviations thereafter It is usually best to introduce an abbreviation in parentheses immediately after the first use of the full tit 1. . What is plagiarism? . 2. . How do you avoid plagiarism? . 3. . What does MLA stand for? . 4. . List 2 reasons why it is important to cite your sources. . MLA – Check for Understanding/Review. When you copy word for word or almost word for word you must . . . ?. UWC Writing Workshop . Spring 2014. Have you ever felt like this when trying to cite?. Let’s get started with…. MLA Style. Who uses MLA?/Where did MLA style come from?. English Studies: Language and Literature. Hosted by Gale Cengage. Welcome to our . Guided Tour. Tour takes about 7 minutes.. The show will run automatically, but you can also use the left and right arrows on your keyboard to move through the slides manually.. By. Sarah . Viehmann. Writing Center Consultant. A guide to in-text and reference. citation methods. Seventh Edition. Michael . Frizell. ,. Writing Center Director. and. Formatting Basics. One-inch margins on all sides. Font. Times New Roman. Size 12. No bolds or underlines. Spacing. Double-spaced (. truly . – remove extra space when “Enter” key is pressed). 1” margins. Press “Enter” once between each line of heading, between heading and title, between title and intro, between each paragraph. Why use MLA?. MLA (Modern Language Association) style is most commonly used to write papers and cite sources within the liberal arts and humanities. . Writers who properly use MLA also . build their credibility . WORKSHOP. GOALS. Understand the importance of citing and documenting sources in academic writing . Determine when to summarize, paraphrase, and/or directly quote in academic writing. Practice citing sources using MLA Style. FOREIGN LANGUAGE. it will probably sound . like I'm speaking a . foreign language . - . using words & phrases that sound so . alien. to you. it's a . process. -. no one "gets it" on his/her 1st pass. You want a smooth transition, . (like from Justin . Bieber. to teen girls screaming). not an abrupt change. (like from Justin . Bieber. to March Madness).. Integrating Quotations. Tips for Integrating Quotations . A. True. B. False. True or False: MLA requires a title page.. A. True. B. False. MLA requires the first page of your paper to be:. A. Single-spaced with the title of your paper at the top. B. Double-spaced with a header containing your last name and page number in the top right. Style for writing & formatting research papers. Double-space the text of your paper, use Times New Roman, size 12 font. Create a header that numbers all pages consecutively in the upper right-hand corner. Lisa Shiota, Publicity & Outreach Officer. Music Library Association. Subject Specialist: Music Librarian. Provides instruction on . music material. Catalogs . materials. Preserves materials. Purchases/rents . MLA 7th edition1MLA Citation FundamentalsMLA Examples of Popular SourcesMLA Web RulesMLA Parenthetical Citationspage 2 - 6page 7 - 11page 12 - 16page 17 - 23Contents32412Fundamentals MLA CITATION3