MLA Format
What size font does MLA require?
12 point font
What are the three components of an in-text citation?
parenthesis, author last name, and page number
What is a topic sentence and what does it set up for the paragraph.
The topic sentence is the first sentence in a body paragraph that states exactly what the paragraph will be about.
How many Infinity Stones are there?
6
Where did the Las Angeles Chargers used to play?
San Diego
What size margins should your paper be set to?
1 in. margins
How do you arrange a MLA bibliography?
What is an analysis sentence?
Analysis sentences are sentences in which you explain the evidence that was included in your paragraph. This is the sentence that you explain how the evidence connect to the topic and thesis sentence. This is a sentence that can be proven right or wrong.
Thor played what video game in Avengers: Endgame?
What was the name of "The Child" in the Mandalorian?
Grogu
What font is always accepted in MLA (and other formats)?
Times New Roman
What would the in-text citation look like for a book with this information:
Title: Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus
Author: Mary Shelley
Published: January 1, 1818
Page: 25
Publication house: n/a
Location: n/a
(Shelley 25)
When putting a quote into a sentence you should always do what two things?
1. Introduce the quote
2. Cite the quote
Who was able to pick up Thor's hammer in Endgame?
Captain America
How many times did Ross Geller get divorced in Friends?
3 times: Carol, Emily, and Rachel
How should you change the font style when writing the title of play?
Italicize
How do you cite an in-text citation with the for the following book:
Nguyen, T., Carnevale, J. J., Scholer, A. A., Miele, D. B., & Fujita, K. (2019). Metamotivational knowledge of the role of high-level and low-level construal in goal-relevant task performance. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 117(5), 899.
(Nguyen et al., 899)
What is one question you should be asking yourself or answering while you are writing your analysis sentences (there are multiple, you only need to state 1)?
1. Why you chose the evidence that you did?
2. Why is your evidence important?
3. How does your evidence prove your topic sentence or thesis statement?
4. How can you prove that you are right?
Who is Tony Stark's father?
Howard Stark
Who has the most career misses in the NBA?
Kobe Bryant
What is the difference between a header and a heading?
Header: upper right corner with your last name and page number.
Example: Solis 2
Heading goes in the lefthand corner. Follows this format:
Name
Teacher
Class
Date
When writing a bibliography citation, what sort of punctuation follows the author's name?
period
Explain the Girl Scout analogy.
Girl Scout analogy compares the topic sentence to how Girl Scouts begin their sales pitch- "would you like to buy any Girl Scout cookies?" It is meant to be specific enough for the person to know what to expect moving forward. Not too vague ("do you like cookies") to leave the reader confused or too specific ("would you like to buy tagalongs, thin mints, etc.").
Who is Ms Solis' favorite superhero?
Spider-Man
What is the Starbucks' logo? Be specific.
A Siren