PPT-Citation Styles: Introduction to MLA and APA

UHCL Writing Center Updated Spring 2015 1 Focus of MLA amp APA Styles Modern Language Association MLA Humanities and related areas ie literature Focuses on authorship Smith and Johnson. Turabian. UWC Writing Workshop. Fall 2013. Have you ever felt like this when trying to cite?. Where we’re headed today…. MLA Style. APA Style. Chicago/. Turabian. Style . MLA Style. Who uses MLA?/Where did MLA style come from. You must record information PROPERLY and COMPLETELY, and document and reference sources. . Objective. . In-text citations . are usually structured like this: (Author’s last name, page(s) cited).. If your source has . How to evaluate credible resources. How to cite archival and primary materials. Munroe, Randall. “. Wikipedian. Protester.” Comic. . Xkcd. . . Wikipedian. Protester, . n.d.. Web. 7 Nov. 2014.. Connection between in-text citations and the Reference list. by Stephanie Leupp. AGS & Technical Services Librarian. Why do I have to do this??!!. Authoritative voices say…. APA is the format chosen by OKWU for a standard citing style. th. ed. 2. nd. print). The Writer’s resource lab (WRL) @ CSU Long Beach. The Writer’s resource lab (WRL): . 20+ years of student success. Who are we? . We are the only place on campus where you can find experienced and qualified tutors to help . 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. “Us and Them”. The objectives for this textual analysis are to…. understand definitions of juxtaposition & tone.. analyze the purpose and effect of juxtaposition in text.. evaluate tone in “Us and Them”.. 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. th. ed. 2. nd. print). The Writer’s resource lab (WRL) @ CSU Long Beach. The Writer’s resource lab (WRL): . 20 years of student success. Who are we? . We are the only place on campus where you can find experienced and qualified tutors to help . . format?. Using Citation Machine . for . Pictures. . or. . Information. What is a . Works Cited. . List?. . . “is . a . list of all of . the . sources. . you have used… in . the. . process. . format?. Using Citation Machine . for . Pictures. . or. . Information. What is a . Works Cited. . List?. . . “is . a . list of all of . the . sources. . you have used… in . the. . process. MLA 7th edition1MLA Citation FundamentalsMLA Examples of Popular SourcesMLA Web RulesMLA Parenthetical Citationspage 2 - 6page 7 - 11page 12 - 16page 17 - 23Contents32412Fundamentals MLA CITATION3 UHCL Writing Center. Updated Spring 2015. 1. Focus of MLA & APA Styles. Modern Language Association (MLA). Humanities and related areas (i.e. literature). Focuses on authorship: “…(Smith and Johnson)”.