A Guide to MLA Documentation
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| Rating | : | 4.78 (741 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0618967893 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 48 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-07-25 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Briefer, more affordable, and easier to use than the MLA's own handbook, this popular booklet features current MLA guidelines, a new section on evaluating online sources, and an up-to-date APA appendix. The guide also provides numerous examples, a sample research paper, and helpful hints on such topics as avoiding plagiarism and taking notes.
A Guide to MLA Documentation Sukhi Singh The book shows how to take good notes, summarizing, incorporating quotations, paragraph, and the bigi avoiding plagiarism. Great book!. Excellent, but highly overpriced R M Thornton I've been an English professor at a state institution in the Midwest for almost 30 years. Trimmer is one of the best composition textbook writers. This little booklet, you could almost call it a pamphlet, is super for MLA stuffquick, straight forward, user-friendly. In the week I've had it, I've used it a couple times to update PowerPoint presentations in citation lec. "Helpful little book" according to Kathy Ramone. This book is helpful and to the point. It is a good reference when you are stuck with starting your paper, and really helps with the bibliography. I didn't know how my professor wanted the title page, so I looked at what they recommended in this book and that's what I did. I also didn't know how to add e-mails, websites, etc to a bibliography, or should I say "Works C
. Joseph F. Trimmer's A GUIDE TO MLA DOCUMENTATION, 9th Edition is a perennial bestseller; he has also published A GUIDE TO APA DOCUMENTATION. His textbooks include WRITING WITH A PURPOSE, 14th Edition (2004), THE RIVER READER, 12th Edition (formerly the RIVERSIDE READER (2016), and eFICTIONS (2002). Professor Trimmer has also worked on 20 documentary films for PBS, including the six-part series, "Middletown" (1982). He is the author of numerous articles o
Quoting Sources. Compiling Source Cards. SAMPLE OUTLINE AND RESEARCH PAPER. Sample Entries: Books. Composing Note Cards. Citing Sources: Examples. IMPLICATIONS FOR YOUR RESEARCH AND COMPOSING. Sample Entries: Internet sources. 6. Avoiding Plagiarism. 1. PREPARING THE LIST OF WORKS CITED. USING NOTES AND PARENTHETICAL REFERENCES. Appendix on APA Style. 4. Preparing the List of References. Sample Entries. Documenting Sources. Summarizing and Paraphrasing Sources. 3. . DOCUMENTING SOURCES. Sample Entries: Other Sources. 2. ABBREVIATIONS F