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Introduction to MLA Style

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When to Use MLA Style

MLA style, created by the Modern Language Association of America, is the primary citation style used for papers in literature and media studies.

Overall Structure and Formatting of an MLA Paper

Every paper written in MLA style follows the same basic formatting rules. 

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