Sample of mla essay

MLA Sample Argumentative Papers (Note: these sample papers are in MLA 7th ed. format). For sample papers in MLA 8th ed., please ask a librarian or check the Documenting Sources in MLA Style: 2016 Update: A Bedford/St. Martin's Supplement pp. 30-41, at Skyline College Library's Ready Reference shelf.

In this case, the introduction should provide a focus on a topic and an overview of a paper. Besides, this part of the MLA sample paper should be approximately 10% of the entire essay by considering a word count.

The following essays, which won the 2019 MLA Student Paper Contest, provide models for organizing an argument and working with sources. They also demonstrate MLA documentation style and paper formatting. For more details, consult the MLA’s guidelines on formatting papers.

Comment [1]: MLA style does not require a title page or outline, but some professors require one or both. An outline sample is at the end of this paper. If required, format a title page according to the instructions you teacher has given.