Library: ENG 102 Information Literacy Program Prof. Bloomingburg: Citing Sources &amp; Avoiding 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 links

Below is a list of resources to help you avoid plagiarism and cite your sources correctly.

Do you need to create an annotated bibliography? If so, check out the Annotated Bibliographies library research guide.

MLA Style Center - Works Cited A Quick Guide
Tutorial on how to create an MLA citation
MLA Formatting: The Basics - Video
Beth Jones and Gina Hurley along with the Purdue University Online Writing Lab (OWL) have a three minute video on the basics of MLA formatting.
Purdue University Online Writing Lab
The Online Writing Lab at Purdue University may help you with MLA in text citations and references. Find this website by Googling the following terms: OWL Purdue MLA
Knightcite.com citation generator
The Calvin College Hekman Library's Knightcite.com will generate citations for sources not found in the SC4 Library databases, such as print books, interviews, and emails.
MLA - Formatting List of Works Cited
Purdue University Online Writing Lab (OWL)
Citing Material Posted on Social Media
Jennifer Rappaport from MLA
How to Cite a Movie, Video, or Television Show
MLA Style Center