Citation and Writing Guide: MLA Documenting Sources

This Guide is intended to help students with various aspects of the general writing process from citation and formatting in both APA and MLA , Grammar, Plagiarism.

Documenting Sources in MLA

The following links will provide an overview of why documenting your sources in academic writing is essential.

Introduction to Documenting Sources: An Overview
Learn about documenting sources in your academic writing.
Avoiding Plagiarism
Learn how you can avoid plagiarism.
When Documentation Is Not Needed
Learn about instances where you may not need to document your source of information.