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Introduction
Why Do You Cite?
MLA Basics
When Do You Cite?
When Don't You Cite?
Generative AI and Citation
What Source Is This?
Identifying a Journal Article
Identifying a Magazine Article
Components of a Webpage
Example Paper
How to Format a Paper
Signal Phrases
Direct Quote
Paraphrasing
Summarizing
What Is an In-text Citation?
Rules for In-Text Citations
One Author
Two Authors
Three or More Authors
Generative AI in-text citations
What Is a Works Cited Page?
Online Materials
Online Materials from a Library Database
AI-Generated Content
Print Materials
Interview/Lecture/Performance
Other Media
Test Yourself: Wrap Up Quiz
Credits
For Instructors: Adding MLA in Minutes to your LMS
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