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ENGL 1010 - Perro

This guide provides library resources for students in ENGL 1010 Perro

Why We Cite

There are plenty of reasons to use proper citations in your research.  Here are just a few:

  • Give credit where credit is due. (It's the right thing to do.)
  • Enhance the credibility of your argument with supporting evidence.
  • Point out the dialog you are having with other scholars and their ideas.
  • Provide your reader with additional sources for further reading.
  • Avoid plagiarism: a serious academic crime with serious consequences.

MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers

Quick Guides to MLA

As a general rule, use MLA style for scholarship in literature, arts, and the humanities.

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