American Literature for LCCS

This is intended as a general guide to help TxWes students start their works cited page and to help them understand the kind of information they should be keeping track of as they research.

"MLA (Modern Language Association) style is most commonly used to write papers and cite sources within the liberal arts and humanities. This resource, updated to reflect the MLA Handbook (8th ed.), offers examples for the general format of MLA research papers, in-text citations, endnotes/footnotes, and the Works Cited page."

The Modern Language Association, the authority on research and writing, takes a fresh look at documenting sources in the eighth edition of the MLA Handbook.

Guide to research, mechanics, format, documentation, citing, abbreviations, etc. for term papers, with sample pages of a research paper in MLA style.