MLA and Composition Flashcards

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paper format

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heading should be on the left upper corner with name, teacher name, class name, and due date
there should be a page number in the heading with your last name
the margins are one inch
it should be double space, time new roman, and 12 size

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work cited format

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it has to be on its own page. cite all the resources correctly.
book: Last Name, First Name. Title of Book. City of Publication, Publisher, Publication Date.
website: Author Last Name, First Name. “Title.” Website name, URL. Accessed Day Month Year.

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parenthetical citations

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The author’s last name and the page number(s) from which the quotation or paraphrase is taken must appear in the text in the parentheses following the quote
The author’s name may appear either in the sentence itself or in parentheses following the quotation or paraphrase, but the page number(s) should always appear in the parentheses, not in the text of your sentence.

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