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ENG 200s: Citing Sources

Give credit where credit is due

Citing sources can be a confusing and difficult process, so this page provides helpful tips and resources for you to keep track of your citations.

MLA 8th edition

MU Libraries MLA (8) Citation Quick Guide (PDF)

Click on the above link to go directly to the most common MLA citation examples.

MLA Handbook Plus This link opens in a new window The go-to resource for writers of research papers and anyone citing sources. MLA Handbook Plus includes the full text of the ninth edition of the handbook as well as the first editions of both the MLA Guide to Digital Literacy and the MLA Guide to Undergraduate Research in Literature.

APA 7th edition

MU Libraries APA 7th ed. Guide
Purdue OWL - APA
This online resource from Purdue's Online Writing Lab provides in-depth formatting guidance, examples, and more.
APA Style Blog Common References - Examples
APA Style Blog - Understanding Citation Components

More Help Sources

Marshall Libraries Help Guide

Click on the above link to visit the MU Libraries Citation Guide, which includes more citation styles and non-Marshall resources.