Practice+Writings

Practice 1: Cardcat (Citing books)
Construct a bibliography in MLA style of 10 books on an author of your choice.

Practice 2: Databases (Citing articles)
Construct a bibliography in MLA style of 10 articles on an author of your choice.

Practice 3: Internet (Evaluating and citing websites)
Write an annotated bibliography in MLA style of 5 internet sources on an author of your choice. In your annotations, justify the quality of each source (Why is it a valuable, authoritative, and appropriate reference for a college essay?).

Practice 4: MLA Style (Formatting a research paper)
Construct a dummy paper in MLA style (using [|lorem ipsum text]). Include formatting for one quotation, one paraphrase, and one block quote. Include a Works Cited page. Refer to the sample research paper in the textbook (1262-1266) as a model.


 * Requirements**
 * MLA style, including title, page numbers, etc.
 * 2-3 pages of text, plus Works Cited page
 * Works Cited page should include at least 8 sources, including at least one book and one journal article. (You can use sources from Practice Writings 1-3.)
 * In the paper, include one quotation and one paraphrase with in-text citations.
 * Include one block quote with in-text citation.