MLA
This goes in the top left corner of the first page of an essay.
What is a header?
What is 4-5 pages?
This punctuation mark is used to join two independent clauses with a coordinating conjunction.
What is a comma?
This was SEMO's mascot before Rowdy.
Who is Chief Sagamore?
A group of flamingos is called this colorful name.
What is a flamboyance?
This is the correct font and size for MLA formatting.
What is 12pt and anything legible?
This makes up a thesis (as we discussed last week).
What is an observation + opinion?
A sentence missing a predicate is called this.
What is a fragment?
SEMO's Writing Lab can be found in this building and room.
What is Kent Library 311?
This condiment was sold as a cure for indigestion.
What is ketchup?
This should be centered at the top of a new page at the end of a researched essay.
What is Works Cited?
These are the spaces that students cannot write over.
Dorm rooms, campus church locations, frat/sorority houses, classrooms, and the courtyard outside.
This is the word that represents the verb phrase.
What is a predicate?
This is the president of the university.
Who is Brad Hodson?
Bananas are technically classified as this type of food.
What is a berry?
This is what MLA stands for.
What is the Modern Language Association?
What is refining the scope (or narrowing the focus)?
What are a period, a semicolon, or a comma with a coordinating conjunction?
This is the title of the poem read at graduation and quoted in the UC.
Come to the Edge
This US president kept a pet alligator in the White House bathtub.
Who was John Quincy Adams?
Long quotations of prose (four lines or more) should be formatted this way.
What is a block quote?
Note-taking, observing, and talking with people are examples of this type of research.
This renames or describes another noun or pronoun in a sentence.
What is an appositive phrase?
This is the author that SEMO holds the second largest collection of.
Who is William Faulkner?
In Missouri, it is illegal to do what with a bear.