Paper Formatting Basics
What font do you need to use for MLA format?
What is Times New Roman?
(What is or any Serif? Will work too)
Chapter 6 states there are two areas within an essay where sources are documented— where are they?
What is reference (work cited) page and parenthetical citations?
What is the works cited on?
What is a last page—separate piece of paper from your paper?
What must the quote be in when citing directly from a book, article, video, etc.?
What is quotation marks?
Chapter 6 states "however, innumerable sources can be found online that illustrate how to properly cite any source," and then provides an example of one. What is the example it provides (is also an example I have show you all before)?
What is Perdue OWL (Online Writing Lab)?
What would be in quotes if you are using an article from a journal?
What is the article title?
If you do not need to use the entire direct quote, and instead only want to use parts, what do you insert to connect the two parts?
What is ellipsis?
What is an Annotated Bibliography?
What is a collection of sources (reference or work cited page) with annotations (or summaries) that are relevant to the research question? (Chapter 7.1)
What would be in italics if you are using an article from a journal?
What is the journal title?
How must you cite a quote if you are using something from that author for the first time?
What is use the author's last name somewhere (in sentence or parenthetical) and page number in parentheses?
When indenting a paragraph, how far should the paragraph be indented in? (two options— in inches and spaces)
What is 1/2 an inch? What is 5 spaces?
In what way should an annotated bibliography (reference page) be organized?
What is alphabetically? (chapter 7.1)
If only summarizing a section of a text, what should you do?
What is put the page number of the section you are using?
Correct this— the sentence is a complete quote: She dove into a vat of chocolate 64
What is: "She dove into a vat of chocolate" (64).
What information do you need to put before you put the title to your paper— in correct order?
What is your name, teacher's name, course name, and date (number first, month second)?
What are the 5 C's the textbook suggests you remember when writing an annotated bibliography?
What is citation, credentials (authors, editors, publications purposes ethos), complete (all main ideas covered), concise (15 word challenge!), connection (3rd paragraph connect back to research question, how you will use the source)?
What formatting is still present on work cited page? (List all 4. +1 thing is different— bonus 100 if you know what)
What is double spacing, serif, 12-point, page number with last name running head?
Only thing different is paragraph indentation style (need to say hanging indent)
Correct this: "I was walking along the street" and then she said a whole bunch of other stuff before saying "when I saw a cat and a dog chasing each other" Smith 24
What is: She said, "I was walking along the street...when I saw a cat and dog chasing each other" (Smith 24).