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NoodleTools, Citations, and Formatting
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NoodleTools
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NoodleTools has tools to create and present citations, take and organize notes, identify in-text citations, and more
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Sharing NoodleTools project with your teacher's inbox
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Use this to share your project with your teacher and/or librarian for support and assessment.
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Purdue Owl MLA Formatting and Style Guide
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This resource, updated to reflect the MLA Handbook (8th ed.), offers examples for the general format of MLA research papers, in-text citations, endnotes/footnotes, and the Works Cited page.
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Purdue - Formatting & Header guidelines
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Annotated guide to formatting MLA header and body of document
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In-Text Citations / Parenthetical References
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Basic instructions for in-text references. This is the most important part of a citation. Give credit for all words, thoughts, and ideas that are not your own, whether they are quoted directly or paraphrased. [If it is not common knowledge, it must be cited]
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In-Text Citations Review & Reference (including special circumstances)
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A review of basic in-text citations along with examples of special circumstances including in-text citations with articles by the same author, articles with no author and identical titles, by multiple authors, and other special circumstances.
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In-Text Citations - HIGHLIGHTED Situations & Examples.pdf
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Highlighted examples of in-text citation expectations for a variety of sources and situations. Text comes from Purdue OWL.
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Sample MLA paper - Phlegmoxin
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Simple, sample MLA formatted paper including Works Cited
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In-Text Citations Exemplar_Civil Rights
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Simple, sample MLA formatted paper with in-text citations
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Annotated Bibliographies (MLA & APA)
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Formatting an annotation to inform the reader of the relevance, accuracy, and quality of the sources cited.