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How to Quote Sources in MLA Referencing

You need to quote sources in academic writing. But how this works may depend on...

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Missing Information in MLA Referencing

There are few things more frustrating when writing an essay than not being able to...

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A Guide to Using MLA Citations

MLA referencing is common in the humanities. And if you are studying on a literature...

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A Guide to Citing a Website in MLA Referencing

Welcome to the internet. We hope you like it. There are some strange things out...

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MLA Referencing – Citing a Conference Paper

All the hot new research gets debuted at conferences. In fact, on the academic scene,...

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MLA Referencing – Citing a Chapter from an Edited Book

You might know how to cite a book with MLA referencing, but what about citing...

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MLA Referencing – Citing an Ebook

MLA referencing can seem confusing at first, especially with the updates introduced in the eighth...

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MLA Referencing – Citing a Journal Article

MLA referencing is widely used in humanities and language subjects. It’s also fairly unique as...

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Referencing Books in Translation (Harvard, APA, MLA and Chicago)

Translators are the overlooked heroes of written communication. After all, most of us can name...

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MLA Referencing – Key Facts

Referencing sources is clearly a vital part of academic writing, and a skill every student needs...

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Secondary Referencing in Harvard, APA and MLA

Citing your sources clearly is an important skill in academic writing, ensuring your reader can...

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Citing a Book Using MLA Style References

When you are citing sources in your work, you need to make sure that you...

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