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MLA (2009 Ed.) Research Paper Basics View a tutorial on this topic

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Description

MLA® (Modern Language Association) style is a standard of formatting and documentation used by writers in the humanities. This workshop will teach you about MLA formatting rules, incorporating outside sources in your papers, and properly citing those sources.
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Tutorial Number Availability Status Tutorial Title Key # Length
1. preview What is MLA? 82804 1:15
2. preview Setting margins 82805 0:35
3. locked Adjusting spacing 82806 1:31
4. locked Selecting a font 82807 1:42
5. locked Titling the paper 82808 1:32
6. locked Inserting page numbers 82809 1:17
7. locked Adding headings 82810 1:23
Tutorial Number Availability Status Tutorial Title Key # Length
1. locked Summarizing and paraphrasing 82811 2:07
2. locked Using direct quotes 82812 1:17
3. locked Formatting long quotes 82813 2:14
4. locked Using indirect quotes 82820 1:15
Tutorial Number Availability Status Tutorial Title Key # Length
1. locked Print sources (basic) 82814 0:48
2. locked Online materials 82815 0:46
3. locked Multiple authors 82816 0:40
4. locked Organization as author or unknown author 82817 0:50
5. locked Anthologies or collections 82818 0:22
6. locked Tables and figures 82819 2:21
Tutorial Number Availability Status Tutorial Title Key # Length
1. locked Using footnotes 82821 3:09
2. locked Using endnotes 82822 1:53
Tutorial Number Availability Status Tutorial Title Key # Length
1. locked Formatting the Works Cited page 82823 1:11
2. locked Finding source information from books and Web sites 82824 1:52
3. locked Titles (capitalization or quotation marks) 82825 1:24
4. locked Creating a hanging indent 82826 0:53
5. locked Citations with no author or multiple authors 82827 0:55
Tutorial Number Availability Status Tutorial Title Key # Length
1. locked Books 82828 1:18
2. locked Anthologies or collections 82829 1:58
3. locked Periodicals (magazines, newspapers, and journals) 82830 1:20
4. locked Web pages 82831 1:16
5. locked Entire Web Sites 82832 1:01
6. locked Online scholarly journals 82833 0:49
7. locked Online articles found through databases 82834 0:59
8. locked Blogs 82835 0:55
9. locked Movies and films 82836 0:45
10. locked Digital files 82837 0:38
Tutorial series by Heather Slee
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