Citing Sources in MLA or APA

Mission Brief #78

🎯 Your mission

Learn it. Understand why it matters.

⚡ The twist

There's always more than one side to the story.

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Facts can be verified with evidence. Opinions are personal beliefs. Careful readers distinguish between them in every source they encounter.

Key facts

Remember these

Then & Now

History isn't really 'history' — it shapes today, every day.

Question 1 of 2

Why is it important to compare multiple sources?

How sure?😐 maybe

Question 2 of 2

What is bias in a source?

How sure?😐 maybe

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🌍 Why this still matters: This shapes your daily life in ways you stopped noticing.

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