Citing in MLA - ENG 101 - McBride - Library Guides at College of Southern Nevada

MLA Style Guide and Examples

The Modern Language Association uses the MLA Handbook to provide guidelines on MLA Style, which is the citation style you will be using in this class to format your papers and cite your sources. Included on this page are three important documents that will help you to use MLA properly:

MLA 9th Edition Style Quick Guide
Use this guide to help you format your sources in MLA. Here you can find how to format in-text citations, cite news or journal articles, and more.
Example MLA Works Cited Page
Use this document as a model for what your Works Cited pages should look like in MLA.
Example MLA Formatted Essay
Use this document as a model for what your essays should look like in MLA.

Additional Support

Purdue OWL's MLA Citation Guide
If there is anything not addressed in the CSN Style Guide to the left that you are unsure about, use this style guide for clarification. Some examples may be block quotes, block posts, and citing multiple authors.