Cite Sources
This guide was created to provide basic instruction on commonly-used citation styles used across CVTC educational programs and courses.
CVTC Library Services
MLA Style & Formatting Tutorial
MLA Style Manual
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MLA Handbook, 9th Edition by The Modern Language Association of America
Call Number: LB2369 .M52 2021Publication Date: 2021
Online Resources
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:
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Use Library Search to help create citations.
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Find your source in Library Search and use the "Citation" button to automatically format into your preferred style.
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Always double check auto-generated citations for accuracy!