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Updates from the MLA Style Center
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Welcome to The Source, your guide to the MLA Style Center’s latest resources on writing, research, and documentation! Tell us what you want to know!
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Perspectives on AI Literacy
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In May the MLA cosponsored a webinar, Technology and Evolving Research Practices in the Humanities, to discuss how AI tools are shaping teaching and research in the humanities. Continuing this conversation, two webinar participants, Elizabeth Brookbank and Ellen C. Carillo, came together to talk about their approaches to AI literacy, the challenges AI raises for students, and more. Read the conversation.
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Passed or Past?
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Because they sound similar when spoken aloud, people often mix up passed and past. An MLA editor breaks down how both words are intended to be used.
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Punctuating Spanish Quotations
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Punctuation at the end of quotations is treated differently in Spanish than in American English. The MLA editors offer their guidance.
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Placing Adverbs Perfectly
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Even for experienced writers, deciding where to place an adverb may be difficult. An MLA editor’s guide will help you put your adverbs where they belong.
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Citing YouTube Videos
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You have several options when it comes to creating a works-cited-list entry for a YouTube video. The MLA editors provide some examples.
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Citing a Presidential Executive Order
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A works-cited-list entry for an executive order by a US president should include the name of the president, the title of the order, and more. The MLA editors demonstrate their approach.
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How to Cite a Live Stream
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How you structure the works-cited-list entry for a live stream depends on who is primarily responsible for the content, the MLA editors explain.
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Citing Multiple Pages from the Same Website
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To cite multiple pages from the same website, you should create separate works-cited-list entries for each page. The MLA editors offer some examples.
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