In MLA format, in-text citations go within the body of the paper, immediately after the information being cited. They typically include the author's last name and the page number where the information can be found.
go to bibme.org or if that's not it go to bibme.com and it will teach you how. It will also do it for you for research papers.
MLA 6 automatically underlines the source with out italicizing it.MLA 7 italicizes the source but doesn't underline it. Most teachers prefer that you use MLA 6 because they want the source underlined not italicized.If you go to easybib.com and enter a book title and authors name then click cite this it will set it up for you.Scroll down and it will show you the cited citation then you can click on MLA6 or MLA 7 Or APA and it will change it to whatever format you choose.That way you will be able to see good examples of the different formats. Do not use MLA7 better to use MLA 6.
To format your MLA essay to be double spaced, go to the "Line spacing" option in your word processor and select "Double." This will ensure that there is a full blank line between each line of text in your essay.
One can go to a number of different places to learn how to correctly format a research paper. Libraries are very helpful, or one can check the MLA handbook.
The requirements for MLA documentation style includes: typed, double-spaced, legible font and one space after periods. In addition to these requirements this style requires a header that numbers all of the pages.
Go to the Purdue online writing lab, they have varieties of styles that you can cite your sources. There's also a conversion program in Microsoft word where you just enter your sources in any format and Word automatically formats it for you.
I would suggest you to go to mlaformat.org for a detailed information on MlA Formatting. When you write your research paper, depending on the field of your study, the style format you need to use varies.
The three common reference styles are APA (American Psychological Association), MLA (Modern Language Association), and Chicago/Turabian. Each style has specific guidelines for formatting citations and references in academic writing.
It depends on what style you are writing in. Typical AP format dictates that a soccer team of females is known as Girls' Soccer. I could be wrong on this one, but I think MLA format rules contrarily. In MLA, I do believe it is Girl's Soccer. Good luck.
According to proper English grammar, periods always go inside quotation marks, never on the outside. This also applies to commas.Correct example: She said, "Please hurry."Incorrect example: She said, "Please hurry".
Go to citationmachine.net
There is a site called easybib that will do this for you automatically, that way you never need to remember how to really do the MLA format of an image, although if you watch the way the site puts everything together you will be able to figure it out anyway. The site address is: http://www.easybib.com ~Singer