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A Closer Look at MLA Style
An MLA editor offers a glimpse of some of the finer points of MLA style Read More
On Pronouns and Their Referents
Learn about three common errors that writers make with regard to pronouns and referents. Read More
Hitting the Mark: On Placing Adverbs
This post will help you put your adverbs exactly where they belong. Read More
Parallel Headings in Research Papers
Discusses techniques for making headings in research papers parallel Read More
One and Then the Other: Using Alternate and Alternative
When choosing between alternate and alternative, it's easy to get confused. Read More
It’s Alive—or Is It? Using the Relative Pronouns Who and That
Learn when to use the relative pronouns who and that Read More
Five Common Grammar Questions
An MLA editor addresses five common grammar questions Read More
Five Commonly Misattributed Quotations
Quotations are frequently misattributed to famous people. This post examines five common examples. Read More
Citing Material Posted on Social Media Platforms
This post offers an overview of how to cite material from social media platforms Read More
Have Questions about Publishing? Submit Them to Ask UP
The MLA will be answering questions on the Association of University Presses’ Ask UP site. Read More