MLA写作规范简略说明VIP专享

第 14 页精品文档---下载后可任意编辑MLA 写作法律法律规范简略说明 1 、 MLA 论 文 写 作 法 律 法 律 规 范 简 略 说 明In1984,theModernLanguageAssociation(MLA)introducedanewstyleofdocumentingsourcesinresearchpapers.ThispamphletexplainsthefeaturesofMLAstyle,accordingto1988MLAguidelines,andanalyzessomeoftheirimplicationsforyourresearchandcomposing.Therearethreemajorfeatu 2、resofMLAstyle.First,allsourcescitedinapaperarelistedinasectionentitledWorksCitedlocatedattheendofthepaper.Second,materialborrowedfromanothersourceisdocumentedwithinthetextbyabriefparentheticalreferencethatdirectsreaderstothefullcitationinthelistofworkscited.Third,f 3、ootnotesorendnotesareusedtopresenttwotypesofsupplementaryinformation:(1)commentaryorexplanationthatthetextcannotaccommodateand(2)bibliographicalnotescontainingseveralsourcecitations.1.PreparingtheListofWorksCitedInMLAstyle,thelistofworkscitedistheonlyplacewhereread 4、erswillbeabletolocatecompleteinformationaboutthesourcesyouhavecitedinyourresearchpaper.Forthatreason,yourlistmustbethoroughandaccuratesothatreaderswillknowexactlywheretheycanfindthesourcesofthewords,ideas,andevidencepresentedinyo第 15 页精品文档---下载后可任意编辑urtext.Thelistofworkscitedappearsatt 5、heendofyourpaperand,asitstitlesuggests,listsonlytheworksyouhavecitedinyourpaper.Occasionally,yourinstructormayaskyoutopreparealistofworksconsulted,alistthatincludesnotonlythesourcesyoucitebutalsothesourcesyouconsultedasyouconductedyourresearch.Ineithercase,MLAprefe 6、rsWorksCitedorWorksConsultedtothemorelimitedheadingBibliography(literally,“descriptionofbooks”)becausethoseheadingsaremorelikelytoaccommodatethevarietyofsources—articles,films,computersoftware—thatmaybecitedinaresearchpaper.Topreparethelistofworkscited,followtheseg 7、eneralguidelines:※PaginatetheWorksCitedsectionasacontinuationofyourtext.Iftheconclusionofyourpaperappearsonpage8,beginyourlistonpage9(unlessthereisaninterveningpageofendnotes).※Double-spacebetweensuccessivelinesof...