Why should I reference?
Referencing is important in academic writing and an essential part of any of your assignments. It:
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What should I reference?
You should always reference a source when:
If you are unsure use this flowchart to check whether you need to reference (click on the image to enlarge).
The referencing guide for English follows the main conventions of the Modern Humanities Research Association (MHRA).
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