MLA handbook for writers of research papers

A set of conventions governing the written presentation of research papers. Also serves as a teaching tool or a classroom text.

Main Author: Gibaldi, Joseph, 1942-
Other Authors: Achtert, Walter S., Modern Language Association of America.
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Modern Language Association of America, 1988.
Physical Description: vii, 248 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Edition: 3rd ed.
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505 0 0 |t Foreword /  |r Phyllis Franklin --  |t Research and Writing --  |t Research Paper as a Form of Exploration --  |t Research Paper as a Form of Writing --  |t Selecting a Topic --  |t Conducting Research --  |t Modern Academic Library --  |t Central Information System --  |t Reference Works --  |t Online Catalog of Library Holdings --  |t Other Library Resources and Services --  |t Internet Sources --  |t Compiling a Working Bibliography --  |t Evaluating Sources --  |t Authorship and Authority --  |t Accuracy and Verifiability --  |t Currency --  |t Taking Notes --  |t Plagiarism --  |t Outlining --  |t Working Outline --  |t Thesis Statement --  |t Final Outline --  |t Writing Drafts --  |t Language and Style --  |t Guides to Writing --  |t Mechanics of Writing --  |t Spelling --  |t Consistency --  |t Word Division --  |t Plurals --  |t Foreign Words --  |t Punctuation --  |t Purpose of Punctuation --  |t Commas --  |t Semicolons --  |t Colons --  |t Dashes and Parentheses --  |t Hyphens --  |t Apostrophes --  |t Quotation Marks --  |t Square Brackets --  |t Slashes --  |t Periods, Question Marks, and Exclamation Points --  |t Italics (Underlining) --  |t Words and Letters Referred to as Words and Letters --  |t Foreign Words in an English Text --  |t Emphasis --  |t Names of Persons --  |t First and Subsequent Uses of Names --  |t Titles of Persons --  |t Names of Authors and Fictional Characters --  |t Numbers --  |t Arabic Numerals --  |t Use of Words or Numerals --  |t Commas in Numbers --  |t Percentages and Amounts of Money --  |t Dates and Times of the Day --  |t Inclusive Numbers --  |t Roman Numerals --  |t Titles of Works in the Research Paper --  |t Capitalization and Punctuation --  |t Underlined Titles. 
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