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Cite Sources

This guide was created to provide basic instruction on commonly-used citation styles used across CVTC educational programs and courses.

MLA Style Manual

MLA Citation Examples

Basic Pattern

  • Works Cited*:  Author. Title of source. Title of container, Other contributors, Version, Publisher, Publication date, Location. (*Leave out any parts that are not applicable to your source)
  • In-text Parenthetical Citations:  (Author page)

Citation Tool in Library Search:

  • Use Library Search to help create citations. 
  • Find your source in Library Search and use the "Citation" button to automatically format into your preferred style.  
  • Always double check auto-generated citations for accuracy!

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