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SLS 1106 - First Year Experience Orientation: MLA Style

This guide is intended to guide SLS students through certain benchmark assignments in the SLS 1106 course across all of HCC.

MLA Handbook

Access the official MLA Handbook at any of our 5 campus libraries.

MLA Handbook by The Modern Language Association of America
Call Number: REF LB2369 .M52 2021
Publication Date: 2021-04-22

Quick Guides to MLA

As a general rule, use MLA style for scholarship in literature, arts, and the humanities.

MLA Style - Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL)

Get formatted citations in the databases

Getting formatted citations in the databases (1:41)

MLA Style: Notable Changes in the 9th Edition

Handout: What's New in the Ninth Edition of the MLA Handbook

Formatting the Paper

"Setting up MLA Format Paper in Google Docs Step-by-Step" by Scribbr on YouTube

Works Cited

"MLA Works Cited: References and Formatting" by Scribbr on YouTube

In-Text Citations

"The Basics of MLA In-text Citations" by Scribbr on YouTube