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Distorted Phrases |
Malaprops are linguistic distortions that sound like the intended word or phrase but have different meanings. Learn how to avoid them by reading an MLA editor’s guide. |
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Born or Borne? |
Deciding whether to use born or borne can be difficult since both words can have meanings connected to birth. An MLA editor explains when to use which word. |
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A Dinosaur of Many Names |
You have different options for styling the names of dinosaurs, but it’s important to be consistent. An MLA editor provides some examples. |
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Quoting TV and Film Dialogue |
Quote dialogue from a film or TV show as you would quote written sources that represent dialogue with speakers’ names. The MLA editors offer their advice. |
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Citing a Video Embedded in an Article |
There are several methods you can use to cite a video embedded in an online article, the MLA editors write. |
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How to Cite Course Materials |
You can use the MLA template of core elements to cite course materials. The MLA editors offer their guidance. |
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Documenting Spanish-Language Works |
Works-cited-list entries should be written in the same language as your paper as a whole, regardless of the language of the work documented, the MLA editors explain. |
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