MLA Formatting
This is the font type and size required
What is Times New Roman 12
This is using the words or ideas from a source as your own
What is plagiarism?
The time and place in which a story occurs
What is setting?
The period goes here after an in-text citation
What is after the parentheses?
Appeals to reason
What is logos?
This is how titles of articles are formatted
What is using quotation marks?
This acknowledges and refutes ideas that oppose your argument
What is the counterargument?
This represents a concept larger that itself
What is a symbol?
Use this punctuation when omitting unnecessary words from a longer quote
What are ellipses?
Appeals to emotion
What is pathos?
This is how book, play, or movie titles are formatted
What is in italics?
This is MLA formatted entries which includes summaries of the sources
What is an annotated bibliography?
The main character that drives the plot
What is the protagonist?
A sentence that lacks a subject or complete verb
Appeals to credibility
What is ethos?
This is how the date on the first page is formatted
What is day, month, year?
These are research sources written for a broader audience
What are magazines and newspaper?
This is what happens in the story
What is the plot?
Use this abbreviation when citing a source with more than three or more authors
What is et. al?
Recipients of a rhetorical message
What is audience?
This is how the second line of a Works Cited entry is formatted
What is a hanging indent?
These are research sources that focus on a smaller and more expert audience
What are scholarly or academic journals?
This can be a main idea, lesson, or message that conveys a universal idea about the human condition
What is theme?
An essay that incorporates more than one source per paragraph
What is a synthesis essay?
The use of language and images to persuade
What is rhetoric?