In-Text Citations. Works Cited. Citing an Article from the Internet. Citing Databases. Citing Websites. Citing a Book. MLA Formatting and Style Guide. Summary: MLA (Modern Language Association) style is most commonly used to write papers and cite sources within the liberal arts and humanities.
This resource, updated to reflect the MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers (7th ed.) and the MLA Style Manual and Guide to Scholarly Publishing (3rd ed.), offers examples for the general format of MLA research papers, in-text citations, endnotes/footnotes, and the Works Cited page. Contributors:Tony Russell, Allen Brizee, Elizabeth Angeli, Russell Keck, Joshua M. Paiz, Purdue OWL StaffLast Edited: 2013-10-03 10:41:05. Works Cited Example. Form. Introduction. Thesis Statement. Body Paragraphs. Active vs. Passive. Essay Guidelines. Five Simple Writing Guidelines. MLA Style. Example First Page. Headings. OWL. Coming Soon: A new look for our same great content! We're working hard this summer on a redesign of the Purdue OWL.
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