Citation Style Guides
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MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers
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The Chicago Manual of Style
by ISBN: 9780226104201Publication Date: 2010-08-01The Chicago Manual is a comprehensive style manual used throughout the U.S. publishing world, perhaps more comprehensive than most college students need, but containing much useful advice on matters of punctuation, capitalization, and word choice as well as on the documentation of sources.
Citing Electronic Resources
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MLA Handbook - 5.6 Citing Web Publications
For a general guide to citing Internet sources, see "Writing with Internet Sources: A Guide for Harvard Students".
For instructions on how to cite Internet sources in MLA format, see the relevant section from The MLA Handbook below:
Writing Center Resources for Writers
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The Haverford Writing Center's Resources for WritersResources "that address questions about using and documenting sources; avoiding plagiarism; writing in the disciplines; grammar, style, and punctuation; and other aspects of writing."
Annotated Bibliographies
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Guide to Annotated Bibliographies by the Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL)A guide on how and why to create annotated bibliographies, with examples of annotated citations in MLA, APA, and Chicago style.