MLA Basics

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What should be included in your heading

Name, professor , class, and date

How big are the margins around the paper?

One inch

What type of citation does MLA use

Parenthetical

What page is the works cited page on?

The last page

What type of font?

12 point font, times new roman

How far should your indentation be?

5 space bars, or press tab

Where should you title be

At the center of your page, after the heading

How many spaces should you have?

Double space

What does MLA regulate?

Format, in text citations, and work cited

What is MLA used for?

Guidelines, paper formatting.

What do citations help us do?

Helps back up our information in our paper.

Where will you use MLA?

High school and in most collage classes

How are the sources listed

In alphabetical order by authors last name

What does MLA stand for?

Modern language association.

How many spaces do you use after a period?

One

Which line should be indented in your work cited page

Only the second line and and additional line

What is the difference between the header and the heading

The header is at the top of the page towards the right hand, the heading is towards the top at the left

What is the title of the work cited page

Work cited

What should be included in the header?

Your last name and page number


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