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An Introduction Presented by the ULM Library Reference Department Session Overview What is MLA style General Guidelines QuotationsParaphrasing Intext Citations Works Cited Resources Q amp A Time. 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.. Turabian. Duane Theobald. dtheobal@westga.edu. Have you ever felt like this?. MLA Style. Who uses MLA?/Where did MLA style come from. ?. English Studies-Language and Literature. Foreign Language and Literature. UWC Writing Workshop. Spring 2014. Do you recognize any of these? What do they mean to you? What significance do they hold?. Integrating Quotations. What do you know about integrating quotations?. What aspect of integrating quotations do you struggle with the most? What do you hope to take away from today’s workshop?. MLA Style: Handling Quotations In Your TextQuestion marks and exclamation points should appear within the quotation marks if they are a part of the quotedpassage but after the parenthetical citation i Quoting and Citing Literary Genres. Created April 2012. Information came from . MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers. MLA Style. In MLA documentation style, place the author’s name in the parenthetical citation if the author is not mentioned in the sentence.. 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. 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.. 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. Brought . to you in cooperation with the Purdue Online Writing Lab. MLA. (Modern Language Association) Style formatting is often used in various humanities disciplines.. In addition to the handbook, MLA also offers . Faculty Coordinator, Linda G. Foss. English Department. What’s new with MLA?. An overview of the 2016 update. Rule #1: . ASK Your Instructor. Always. . follow your instructor’s. guidelines and instructional materials for source documentation. Ask for clarification, if needed.. This a help guide , however please follow the guidelines set by your instructor. . Gather Your Information. Look for the Core Elements. Look for the elements . in all your Sources. . Author. .. Title of source.. 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)”.