Paper Formatting Basics
Paper Formatting Basics (2)
Works Cited
Plagiarism
MLA Formatting Continued
100
What font do you need to use for MLA format?
What is Times New Roman?
100
When numbering your pages of a paper, what is needed for MLA format?
What is your last name and page number? DO NOT USE p., pg., PG., PAGE, or page when numbering the pages.
100
What is the works cited on?
What is a separate piece of paper from your paper?
100

Using someone else's idea and pretending it is your own.

What is plagiarism?

100

Name one thing you should NOT do to the title.

What is bold it, underline it, italicize it, put it in all caps, etc.?

200
What spacing is needed for MLA format?
What is double spacing?
200
Where and how far from the top margin should your page numbers be?
What is right side of the page at 1/2 and inch from top margin
200
What is still in play on your works cited page?
What is double spacing?
200

Name the first thing that will happen to you if you are caught plagiarizing.

What is be asked to re-write your paper, or receive a zero on it?

200

The justification of the title of the paper.

What is centered?

300
What margins are needed for the top, bottom, and sides of the page?
What is one inch margins?
300
Is a title page used?
What is no? (unless specifically told otherwise)
300
What must be capitalized, but also, what must not be capitalized?
What is titles must be capitalized, but articles (the, a, an) must not?
300
What will happen if you continue to plagiarize?

What is get expelled from school?

300

Name the justification of the body of the paper.

What is left-justified?

400
When indenting a paragraph, what is mandatory for MLA format? (two options)
What is 1/2 an inch? What is 5 spaces?
400
This is used to identify longer works that you talk about in the paper.
What is italics?
400
When identifying longer works (books, magazines, etc.), what must you do to the title?
What is italicize it?
400

Is using something you wrote for another class plagiarism?

What is "yes"?

400

What is a block quote and how do you make it?

What is a quote more than four lines long/highlight the quote and move it over one inch?

500
What information do you need to put before you put the title to your paper?
What is name, teacher's name, course name, and date (number first, month second)?
500
These are used when referring to other works in the title of your paper.
What is quotes?
500
What must you do to shorter works (poems, article, etc.)?
What is put quotes around it?
500

Name a way your instructor can verify that you plagiarized?

What is a plagiarism checker?

500

The order of the citations on the works cited page.

What is alphabetical order?

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