ESOL 0373 - Byrom - Spring 2024: Home

The following tools from ACC Library Services offer explanations and help about citations -- why we cite sources and how to cite sources:

Academic Honesty/Plagiarism

A brief tutorial about why we cite sources, and the basics of how to do it

Evaluating Information

A brief tutorial on how to evaluate information sources

MLA Documentation - a page showing how to construct MLA citations, with examples showing how to cite sources in the text of a paper

Citing Sources & Plagiarism - a more in-depth guide explaining the concepts of citation and plagiarism, and showing how to use database tools for citation

Some hints for searching:

• Use the Advanced Search link:

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• Be sure to check the Full Text box and set the search to look for articles that are less than 5 pages:
  
   

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• Use the slider bar on the left to limit your search by date:
  

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• Email the article to yourself and get an MLA citation for the article:

   

Some hints for searching:

• Use the Advanced Search link:
  
  
   

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• Use the date section to limit to a specific period of time:
  
  

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• Choose the content type that you are searching for:
  
  
   

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• Use the Cite button to get a citation, or use the Send button to email the article or a citation: