MLA Formatting

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This vidcast shows the basics on formatting a paper following the MLA edition 9 guidelines.  This vidcast is created by Dr. David Taylor of the University of Maryland Global Campus.

This vidcast explains how to create in-text citations using MLA 9th Edition.  The video was created by Dr. David Taylor of the University of Maryland Global Campus.

This vidcast introduces the viewers to the basics of MLA style documentation Version 9, focusing on the list of works cited.  The video is created by the Academic Support Resources of SNHU.

A vidcast from Owl (Online Writing Lab) Purdue regarding what an annotated bibliography is and how to create one for your project.

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