Stories are how we communicate, how we get to know each other, how we practice empathy and compassion, how we broaden our imagination and senses (Tan)
Basic MLA Formatting Guidelines
In-Text citations should be placed directly after the quote or paraphrase. Information needed: (Author’s Last Name Page Number).
Parenthetical citation: “The attempt to develop a sense of humor and to see things in a humorous light is some kind of a trick learned while mastering the art of leaving" (Frankl 45).
Narrative citation, if the author is mentioned in the sentence, only provide the page #. Example: Furlong found that “direct quote” (25)
The Works Cited list
should be organized alphabetically by author’s last name. If the last name is not available use the title.
should be double spaced with a hanging 1/2 inch indent.
MLA 9th Citation Style Quick Guide credits to the CSUN University Library
This guide presents a quick overview of MLA 9th Citation Style, providing clear citation examples on specific sources, including AI.