noodle tools / mla citations
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MLA Citation ToolTRANSCRIPT
Noodle Tools MLA Works Cited
Library / Learning Resource Center
Hudson County Community College
First, you must Create a
Personal ID
Check availability
Your ID can be anything you like, just so it’s unique.
Click Register
Next step is to Create a New List
Choose the MLA Advanced style for the Humanities such as Literature,
the Arts, and Philosophy.
Name your list in the Description box..
Then click
Create List
Urban Legends
Choose the type of resource you
want to cite.
Choose the type of resource you wish to cite.
Click Create Citation
Answer the questions about your resource.
Click Next
Click Next
Answer each question as
best you can.
More questions that you will need to answer;
usually the default is correct.
Click Next
Here we need information from the book.
Author
Title
Publication City
Publisher
Publication Year
You will find a page in the front part of
the book that has the citation
information you need.
Most books will have a page that
looks like this. Here you can find…
Title
Publication City
Publisher
Author
Publication Year
Your information will look
similar to this.
For help, you may click the blue links for instructions.
Scroll down to the bottom of the page
and click Check For Errors
If there are errors, they will be
highlighted in red.
Correct your errors
Scroll down and click Generate Citation
Your citation will be formatted correctly.
To add another citation, just click the
pull down menu.
And choice another resource.
Answer the questions about your resource.
Journal articles can be found in the
HCCC databases.
Answer all the questions...
then scroll down and click Next
Here we need information from the
journal article.
Name of journal
Author/s
Title of article
Volume number
Issue number
Publication date
Name of database
Date of access
Name of journal
Author
Title of article
Volume number
Publication date
Make sure you remember from which database you got your article.
Scroll down to the bottom of the page
and click Check For Errors
Correct your errors and scroll
down to click Update Citation
Your citation list will be organized and formatted correctly.
To print your citation list, click on the print icon.
You can leave the options as they
are and click Export and Print
Here, you can open as a Word Document.
Save or Print this for your
Work Cited page.
To go back to your list, or to create another, click on My Lists
And either reopen your list to edit or add citations
by clicking the title.
Or, click Create a New List to form a new
Works Cited List.
Remember to Sign Out when you are finished. Your lists will be automatically saved.
To go back to your lists, just sign in with the Personal ID
that you created.
And Click Sign In
Start your Works Cited listby clicking on Noodle Tools on the
Hudson County Community CollegeLibrary Online Research page.
Or click here