{"id":1852,"date":"2019-07-24T20:57:13","date_gmt":"2019-07-24T20:57:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eastcentral.edu\/learning-center\/?page_id=1852"},"modified":"2024-10-23T09:53:58","modified_gmt":"2024-10-23T14:53:58","slug":"the-basics-of-mla-formatting","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.eastcentral.edu\/learning-center\/the-basics-of-mla-formatting\/","title":{"rendered":"The Basics of MLA Formatting"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"quform-adce08\" class=\"quform quform-14 quform-support-page-caching\"><form id=\"quform-form-adce08\" class=\"quform-form quform-form-14\" action=\"\/learning-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1852#quform-adce08\" method=\"post\" enctype=\"multipart\/form-data\" novalidate=\"novalidate\" 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value=\"14\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"quform_form_uid\" value=\"adce08\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"quform_count\" value=\"1\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"form_url\" value=\"https:\/\/www.eastcentral.edu\/learning-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1852\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"referring_url\" value=\"https:\/\/www.eastcentral.edu\/\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"post_id\" value=\"\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"post_title\" value=\"\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"quform_current_page_id\" value=\"9\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"quform_loaded\" value=\"1792974494|5424d9143fa65f8c0c279fe6b1e06348\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"quform_csrf_token\" value=\"8cJe2gK2vIyrg0S7zn6reJmPrphGIGebwkCTwulL\" \/><div class=\"quform-form-title-description\"><h2 class=\"quform-form-title\">The Basics of MLA Formatting<\/h2><p class=\"quform-form-description\">This workshop is an introduction to the basic rules of MLA formatting.<\/p><\/div><div 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