"MLA Handbook 8th Edition: An Overview"

The title is, "MLA Handbook 8th Edition: An Overview" which focuses on the main points to remember while compiling your thesis or an article or a research paper or a dissertation on MLA 8th EDITION.
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1. MLA Handbook 8 th Edition: An Overview by Dr. Pearline Priscilla D. Writer & Assistant Professor (English), Sanjivani Group of Institutes, Kopargaon , Maharashtra

2. Searching for answers to critical questions of human inquiry. It is a systematic investigation into the chosen area of research: to establish facts or principles to give a fresh approach to a subject or interpretation to revise accepted laws or theories in the light of discovering the new to practically apply the new or revised conclusions or theories or laws to justify with criticism and secondary sources What is Research?

3. Significance of Research for professional development for the outlet of innovative ideas, insights and philosophies for the development of diverse and creative styles and work to generate new theories for literary purpose Research Methods Research methodology is a way to systematically solve the research problem. It is the logic behind the methods we use in the context of our research and explain: Why , how , in what way, what data, why a particular technique of analysing by which the data has been used Research Methodology

4. Research Process Formulate Research Problem Select Research topic Review Related Literature Concepts and theories Review previous research findings Design Research including sample Collec t Data Execution Analyze data Test hypotheses Interpret Data Write a Report Formulate Hy p otheses

5. MLA Handbook 8 th Edition MLA (Modern Language Association) Style formatting is often used in various disciplines of humanities . In addition to the handbook, MLA also offers The MLA Style Center, a website that provides additional instruction and resources for writing and formatting academic papers. https://style.mla.org/ What is MLA?

6. The MLA Handbook will provide pointers on: Document format In-text citations Works-cited list MLA 8 was designed to simplify the process, helping writers accurately and intuitively cite sources more easily, requiring that every source type follows the same format.

7. This means that books, websites, periodicals, videos, photographs, and all other types of sources now use this same standard format.

8. MLA 8 requires researchers to locate the same “core elements” from their sources and place them in a standard order in order to create their citations. The “Core Elements” of an MLA 8 citation, along with their corresponding punctuation marks, include the following (in this order). MLA CORE ELEMENTS

9. Don’t forget the corresponding punctuation marks, include the following (in this order). The Title Container is crucial to the identification of the source.

10. Understanding containers Containers are generally the item that holds a source. Think of containers as….. Articles found in a journal. Songs found on your favorite CD. Pictures found inside a book.

11. Types of containers Compilations, such as books of essays, poems, or short stories Newspapers, magazines, and academic journals Websites (including online periodicals) Library databases and online book platforms

12. Example Works Cited: A Quick Gui de A Source in a Single Container An Essay in a Book Collection

13. This is A Video on a Web Site Example of a single source container.

14. Example: Research Paper

15. Questions?