MLA+format


 * __Source Citations__ **

1) using in-text citations for every idea, fact, image, piece of information that is not: 2) and including a detailed
 * IF you are having trouble citing your sources, this information will help. This is a skill that you NEED to master, and involves two tasks:**
 * from your own head or** **generally known**
 * Works Cited page(s) so that a reader can check the accuracy of your citation if they want to**

==//There are many different formats (styles) for citing your sources, but you will be using MLA format in all your freshman courses.//==


 * NOTE: I, and possibly your other teachers, still require that you include URLs for all web sources, although MLA no longer does. **


 * MLA format tells you:**
 * 1) how to use in-text citations**
 * 2) how to cite all our sources on a Works Cited page at the end of your paper or presentation**
 * 3) how to lay out an essay**
 * 4) how to quote long and short passages**


 * Here is a short [[image:http://c1.wikicdn.com/i/mime/32/application/x-zip.png width="32" height="32" link="http://braykowh.phoenix.wikispaces.net/file/view/OWL+Purdue+MLA+keynote.key"]] [|OWL Purdue MLA keynote.key] we prepared on MLA format for citing sources. Study it carefully. You will be expected to be able to use MLA format correctly for all your freshman essays and projects. **