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Tables and Illustrations

29 April, 2016 - 11:35

Place tables and illustrations as close as possible to the text they reinforce or complement. Here’s an example of a table in MLA.

Table 15.3 Sample Table in MLA

Sales Figures by Year

Sales Amount ($)

2007

100,000

2008

125,000

2009

185,000

2010

215,000

 

As we can see in the above Table 15.3, we have experienced significant growth since 2008.

This example demonstrates that the words that you write and the tables, figures, illustrations, or images that you include should be next to each other in your paper.