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Citing Sources MLA Style and Plagiarism

This two-minute video on citing sources from North Carolina State University Libraries explains why you cite sources. (It's not because your instructor wants to make your life more difficult!)

Citing Sources

Citing Sources

Purdue University Online Writing Lab
MLA Citing & Documentation
Daytona State University
Knightcite.com
The Place of Blogs in Academic Writing
MLA Style Center - Works Cited A Quick Guide
Tutorial on how to create a citation
Seneca Libraries MLA Citation Guide (MLA 9th Edition)
University of Michigan Library Research Guides: Citation Help
MLA Style Center
Using MLA Format: Get started with MLA style. Learn how to document sources, set up your paper, and improve your teaching and writing.
Daytona State College Libraries - MLA Citation & Documentation
MLA Style Center Teaching Resources. Checklist: Evaluating Sources. Is this source reliable?
Opens as a PDF
How to Cite a Movie, Video, or Television Show
MLA Style Center
How do I cite generative AI in MLA style?
MLA Style Center

Citing Social Media

How do I cite material posted to a social media site like TikTok?
From MLA Style Center
How do I cite Twitter now that its name has changed to X?
MLA Style Guide
How do I cite a comment thread in a Facebook group?
MLA Style Center

Formatting your document

MLA Formatting: The Basics - Video
Purdue University Online Writing Lab (OWL)
MLA - Formatting List of Works Cited
Purdue University Online Writing Lab (OWL)
"Hanging Indents in Google Docs (Easy Way)." YouTube,

Bibliographic Software

Google MyBib
Automatically create APA format or MLA 8 format with our citation machine add-on for Chrome.

MyBib is a new FREE bibliography and citation generator that makes accurate citations for you to copy straight into your academic assignments and papers.

If you've been using EasyBib, Citation Machine, BibMe, Cite This For Me, or RefME to make your citations then you're going to love MyBib. Simply browse to any page on the internet (including PDFs) and click the MyBib button to generate an automatically formatted citation for that page.