The Simple Guide to MLA for Research Papers
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Are you struggling with a class paper and confused by the research process? Does the thought of citing research sources overwhelm you? Or are you trying to help a novice writer or struggling student complete a research project and need a helpful guide?
The Simple Guide to Using MLA for Research Papers is a straightforward book which explains how to follow the research process and cite research sources using the Modern Language Association (MLA) style guide format.
In this book, we show readers how to approach a research project, which steps to take when researching and how to follow the MLA format for research papers. Any student in a high school or college English or Humanities class needs to be able to apply these skills efficiently.
Readers will learn:
- What is a research paper
- What is the research process
- What are potential sources
- What is the difference between primary and secondary sources
- How to evaluate the quality of sources
- How to record source publication information
- How to create in-text or parenthetical citations
- How to write a Works Cited page
There is also an index between the sixth and seventh editions and examples of in-text citations and Works Cited pages.
Throughout the book, we include infographics and visuals to assist visual learners, real-world examples and tips and tricks to make the researching process easier for writers. After reading this book, readers should be prepared to start on a research paper and have the right tools for completing the research.
Most novice writers find the research process and style guides challenging. This book answers questions on researching and citing research sources in a simple, straightforward manner. Start into The Simple Guide to Using MLA for Research Papers right away to make your research paper successful.
Patricia Martin
Patricia Martin is a Reiki and massage therapist, intuitive angel reader (medium), and meditation guide. She motivates people through exercise and self-care, or allied health. She is a children’s book author who has a special rapport with children and adults alike and enjoys helping them. She works with people’s energy fields; she encourages, inspires, and motivates with her affirmations. She enjoys writing as a way to reach them in special and unique ways with her healing words. As a mother she is very aware of children’s needs and has a deep desire to help them respectfully and lovingly connect with themselves. She inspires them to be optimistic and to connect with who they truly are. She encourages them to be at one with Mother Earth by enjoying simple pleasures like having fun outdoors in nature and reading. She understands their simplicity and joy for life, but unfortunately, as they grow up, children forget these simple pleasures! Adults need to remember and have fun too! Her deep passion for writing stems back to her own childhood. Her favourite author is Enid Blyton. She remembers many happy hours up in her tree house reading wonderful books. She also has a love for writing poetry and adult self-help books, as well as for storytelling to children. She believes we all have a special and unique calling and that to follow our true path brings us the happiness we truly deserve. We should do what we came here to do and have no regrets. Life is precious, and we need to make the most of every day and listen to the whispers of our hearts.
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