MLA Format Flashcards

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Q

What should you put in the header of your paper?

A

Numbers all pages consecutively in the upper right-hand corner, one-half inch from the top and flush with the right margin.

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What should you put in the heading of your paper?

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Your full name, Your instructor’s name, The course name and number, The date of submission.

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3
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What font size and style should you make your text?

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A legible font (e.g., Times New Roman) and 12 pt.

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4
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What spacing should you use on your text?

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Double-spaced.

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5
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Where do you put the Works Cited page?

A

Last page of a paper.

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How should the title of the paper be formatted?

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The title should be centered and should not be underlined, bolded, italicized, or in any new font style.

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7
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Write an example of a correctly cited quote (with in-text citation)?

A

“The only limit to our realization of tomorrow is our doubts of today” (Roosevelt 1945).

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