MLA Quotations: Online Citation Guides

Online Citation Guides
Ten Steps to Writing an Essay ~ follow these ten steps to writing an essay from the American University in Cairo; includes in-depth explanations of the steps, on-line practice sessions, and technology tips

http://www.aucegypt.edu/academic/writers/research.htm

Using Modern Language Association (MLA) Format ~ a guide to using MLA style citations from the Online Writing Lab at Purdue University; includes guides and many examples

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/research/r_mla.html

PAL: The Modern Language Association ~ a research and reference guide to writing papers; contains many examples of MLA style citations

http://www.csustan.edu/english/reuben/pal/append/AXI.HTML

MLA Citation Style ~ from Long Island University, includes color-coded examples
http://www.liu.edu/cwis/CWP/library/workshop/citmla.htm

How To Cite Online Sources ~ specific examples of a number of different types of online sources, from the Library of Congress Learning Page

http://memory.loc.gov/learn/start/cite/index.html

Online Research Guides
Ten Steps to Writing an Essay ~ follow these ten steps to writing an essay from the American University in Cairo; includes in-depth explanations of the steps, on-line practice sessions, and technology tips

http://www.aucegypt.edu/academic/writers/research.htm

Rules for Writers ~ this online companion to Diana Hacker’s book, Rules for Writers, includes writing, grammar, and research exercises, model papers, and links to online guides on grammar, document design, and the writing process

http://www.dianahacker.com/rules/

Research and Documentation Online ~ information on finding and documenting sources for research in the humanities, social science, history, and the sciences; includes web, print and database sources for a variety of topics within each field; an online companion to Research and Documentation in the Electronic Age by Diana Hacker

http://www.dianahacker.com/resdoc/

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SOHS Forms (you will need Adobe Acrobat reader to download these forms. If you do not currently have Adobe Acrobat reader, click here to download it now.)

Source Citations ~ guidelines for citing both print and online resources
Citation Examples ~ examples of some of the more common entries in a Works Cited document
Citing Your Work ~ guidelines for formatting your Work Cited document and using parenthetical citations
Works Cited Form – Book ~ a fill-in-the-blank form to record information for citing a book
Works Cited Form – Encyclopedia ~ a fill-in-the-blank form to record information for citing a book

Works Cited Form – Internet Site ~ a fill-in-the-blank form to record information for citing a book

Works Cited Form – Database ~ a fill-in-the-blank form to record information for citing a book

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Online Citation Creators
Citation Machine ~ an online tool for creating citations; be sure to select MLA format!

http://citationmachine.net/

NoodleBib ~ An online tool that is great for more unusual citations (blogs, pamphlets, message boards, etc.); it will create only one or two citations ~ be sure to select MLA format!

http://www.noodletools.com/login.php

EasyBib ~ another online tool for creating citations, this one defaults to create citations in MLA format ~ you will probably encounter pop-ups!

http://www.easybib.com/

Knight Cite ~ this online citation tool from Calvin College’s Hekman Library features a very easy-to-use interface; with free registration, a formatted document is available; does not suggest parenthetical citations; MLA format is the default

http://www.calvin.edu/library/knightcite/

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