Research Paper MLA format example

Here's a good visual for what's needed

Sweet Search - Research engine for students

Citing Sources for a Graph, Chart, or Table

Citing sources for your graph?  Here's the MLA format. Scroll all the way down to see the example.

Research Paper MLA format beginning to end

Use this resource as a reference for your research paper in MLA format and for the paper's final edit.

How to Prepare an Annotated Bibliography

"Write a concise annotation that summarizes the central theme and scope of the book or article. Include one or more sentences that:
(a) evaluate the authority or background of the author
(b) comment on the intended audience
(c) compare or contrast this work with another you have cited, OR
(d) explain how this work illuminates your bibliography topic."

Using Quotations Effectively

Research paper verbs - where are you?

• says
• writes
• observes
• notes
• remarks
• adds
• declares
• informs us
• alleges
• claims
• states
• comments
• thinks
• affirms
• asserts
• explains
• argues

A Student's Research Writing Tools

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Thesis Maker

http://corptrain.phoenix.edu/thesis_generator/thesis_generator.html

MLA Format

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/01/

Writing Support

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/

Research and Documentation

http://bcs.bedfordstmartins.com/resdoc5e/

Works Cited and Bibliographies

bibme.org
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