Documentation Style Quick Guide

                                            

ENGL 101 Students, see the content information below to assist you with your MLA, APA, and Turabian formatting requirements and source documentation.

Documentation Style Quick Guide

MLA style resources

*The Well-Crafted Argument eTextbook
Chapter 8
8.4 direct quotations using MLA style
8.4d paraphrasing source material using MLA style
8.5 MLA in-text citations
8.7 MLA model essay

Chapter 10
10.3a excellent MLA sample essay with detailed formatting instructions for Microsoft Word

*Harbrace Essentials eTextbook
Chapter 13
13a MLA in-text citations
13b MLA Works Cited entries
13c MLA model essay with instructional comments

*Liberty University Library
Online guide for all aspects of MLA style
Includes details about how to correctly cite the Bible using MLA style
https://libguides.liberty.edu/c.php?g=564129&p=3884328

APA style resources

*The Well-Crafted Argument eTextbook
Chapter 8
8.8a  direct quotations using APA style
8.8f paraphrasing source material using APA style
8.9 APA in-text citations
8.10  APA References page

Chapter 10
10.2b excellent APA sample essay with detailed formatting instructions for Microsoft Word

*Harbrace Essentials eTextbook
Chapter 14
14a APA in-text citations
14b APA References page entries
14c APA model essay with instructional comments  **you do not need to use section headings/subheadings in ENGL 101 essays**

*Liberty University Library
Online guide for all aspects of APA style (6^th edition)
Includes details about how to correctly cite the Bible using APA style
https://libguides.liberty.edu/APAguide

Turabian style resources (CMS)
*Turabian style is sometimes called CMS (Chicago Manual) style.

*For your ENGL 101 writing assignments, follow the Notes-Bibliography model.  That means your in-text citations should be footnotes instead of endnotes.

*The Well-Crafted Argument eTextbook
Chapter 10
10.4a  Turabian sample essay with detailed formatting instructions for Microsoft Word
10.4b Turabian footnotes and bibliography examples

*Harbrace Essentials eTextbook
Chapter 15
15a sample footnotes and Bibliography page entries

*Liberty University Library
Online guide for all aspects of Turabian style (8^th edition)
Includes details about how to correctly cite the Bible using Turabian
https://libguides.liberty.edu/Turabian

*Liberty University Academic Success Center
Turabian model essay
https://www.liberty.edu/media/1171/Notes-Bibliography_Sample_Paper.pdf