MLA Citations  Tags: mla_citations  

The Library provides a tutorial on Plagiarism: What It is and How to Avoid It. 

The MLA Citation Style is often used for classes in the Humanities, such as English and History. The APA Citation Style is the other common format, usually used in the sciences. See the APA Citations guide for more information.

Use the blue tabs above to see MLA citation formats for different kinds of sources, as well as for creating citations in the text of your paper. These formats are based on the MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers, 7th edition.

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MLA Citations

See the MLA Frequently Asked Questions page.

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Use RefWorks to create citations and bibliographies in various formats, including MLA and APA.

Always check the RefWorks citation to make sure it is accurate.