MLA Citation Style Simplified

MLA Citation Style Simplified

Your professor has asked you to use MLA style for the citations in your paper, but you don't know what MLA citation style is or how to use it. This tutorial will teach when and how to use MLA citations in your text and how to create a works-cited page. Interactive quizzes allow you to test your knowledge as you progress. To begin, click on Module 1 below.

Module 1: Introduction: Test your MLA IQ; What is MLA Citation Style?

Module 2: In-text Citations: When Should You Cite? Exercises. Creating In-text Citations and Examples. Example of In-text Citation in a Paper. Exercises.

Module 3:
Works-Cited Page - First Steps: What is a Works-Cited Page? How do you Find Bibliographic Information? Difference between Scholarly and Popular Journals. Exercise. Example of a Works-Cited Page.

Module 4: Works-Cited Page - Entries: Examples of Works-Cited Page Entries. Exercises.

Module 5: Making It Easier: Software Programs. Guides to Citing.