The presentation highlightes the basic rules of MLA formating guidelines and MLA citiation

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2. MLA Referencing style is one of the most popular style formats. It’s a standard guide for graduate students, scholars and professional writers The MLA style has been widely adopted by schools, colleges, Universities and by many academic departments and instructors The purpose of MLA style is primarily academic scholars, Professors, graduate students and other writers of scholarly books and articles in humanities disciplines such as English and other modern languages and literature require submitting their manuscripts following MLA Style. Introduction

3. Basic MLA Referencing Rules: Rule 1 -Works cited MLA Style provides a bibliography of “works cited” listed in the works cited in a text and notes (either footnotes and/or endnotes) which is placed after the main body of term paper, article, or a book

4. Basic MLA Referencing Rules: Rule 2 - Content notes In composing content notes, it is directed to avoid lengthy discussions that divert the reader’s attention from primary text, and advised in general comments that you cannot fit into text should omitted unless it provides essential justification or clarification of what is written

5. Basic MLA Referencing Rules: Rule 3 - Bibliography (“works cited”) Book The author’s last name, first name, middle initial or name. Place of publication: publisher, date. Print. Supplementary information (if any).Ex: Dickens, Charles: Pickwick Papers: Chapman & Hall, 1837.print Article in a periodical or a magazineAuthor’s last name, first name, middle name, article title, title of the periodical, volume No. of the periodical if any, issue number, year, month and the day of the periodical, as available, pages inclusive.Ex: Brophy, Mike. “Driving Force.” Hockey News 21 Mar.2006: 16-19. Print

6. Basic MLA Referencing Rules: Rule 4 : Internet resources Name of the author of webpage (last name, first name, middle initial or middle name). ”Article Title,” “Title of Webpage”. Sponsoring Agency, date of publication or date on which it was last modified. Web address and date on which accessed Ex: CNN and Reuters. “Boston Columnist Resigns Amid New Plagiarism Charges.” Cable News Network. Turner Broadcasting System, Inc., 19 Aug. 1998. Web. 6 Mar.2009

7. Basic MLAReferencing Rules: Rule 4: CD-ROM Name of the author (last name, first name and /or middle name [as given]). Article title printed source. Periodical title of printed source, or title of printed analogue Date: inclusive pages. Title of database. CD-ROM. Name of the vendor or computer service. Electronic-publication data or data for access Ex: Reed, William. “Whites and the entertainment industry.” Tennessee Tribune 25 Dec.1996: Ethnic News Watch. CD-ROM. Data Technologies, Feb.1997.

8. Other Reference material Other Reference material www.mla.org/style.http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/01/http://www.liu.edu/CWIS/CWP/library/workshop/citmla.htmhttp://www.library.cornell.edu/resrch/citmanage/mlahttp://studyguide.org/MLAdocumentation.htmhttp://www.aresearchguide.com/12biblio.html#9

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