WHAT IS PLAGIARISM? using anyone else's ideas, words, graphics, music, or other material without giving them credit (citing the material).  Paraphrasing and sampling, when the sources are not cited, are examples of plagiarism.

HOW TO AVOID PLAGIARISM? CITING SOURCES

For a complete reference for the MLA style (changed as of Summer 09), visit:

http://image.mail.bfwpub.com/lib/feed1c737d6c03/m/1/MLA.changes.general.pdf