MLA Citation and In text Citations

Tips to remember
- Sources get italicized (database names included)
- Remove hyperlinks and https:
- Never use ALL CAPS
When are In-Text Citations placed?

Immediately following a piece of research
Why do we need In-Text Citations?
- To give the original author credit
- So you don't plagiarize
How do I do In-Text Citations?

Authors last name and page number. If no author, then use title (in quotes) and page number
Where do In-Text Citations go?
You can either...
- Put author and page number inside the parentheses at the end of the sentence
- OR
- Authors name in the lead in and then write the page number at the end of the sentence
You can not use...

free -standing quote. You must lead into the source first.

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MLA Citation and In text Citations

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