Finding appropriate sources using online resources, databases, books, and journal articles.

Writing your paper from opening paragraph to conclusion.

Correctly using in-text citation for all of your sources, from books to blogs.

Citing written works such as research journals, comic books, magazines, dictionaries, plays, poems, anthologies, Supreme Court cases, and so much more!

Citing audiovisual media such as YouTube, TED talks, TV shows, performances, and podcasts.

Citing social media such as Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, and Tumblr!

Citing websites with one author, multiple authors, and no authors!

The book also includes TWO annotated "A" student papers!

The first examines female identity in Shakespeare's Macbeth

The second is an analysis of Sherman Alexie's poem Victory

Both incorporate 14 sources from a wide variety of academic works!

You've found the right (or "write") resource to learn 9th edition MLA style!

Mark Hatala has been teaching writing at the college level for over 25 years!