Paper Formatting Basics
Paper Formatting Basics (2)
Works Cited
In-Text Quote Citations
MISC Paper Requirements
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 page is the works cited on?

What is a separate page from your paper?

100

What must the quote be in when citing it directly from a book, article, etc.?

What is quotation marks?

100
How many controls are you writing about in your paper?
What are 3 controls?
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 the spacing on your works cited page?

What is double spacing?

200

What is it called when you take the author's idea and put it in your own words?

What is paraphrasing?
200

What is the last sentence in your introduction paragraph?

What is a thesis statement?

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 order must your work cited page be in?

What is alphabetical order?

300
How must you cite the quote if you are using something from that author for the first time?
What is use the author's last name and page number in parentheses?
300

How many library sources must you have?

What is 2?

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 books 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
Correct this: She dove into a vat of chocolate 64
What is: "She dove into a vat of chocolate" (64).
400

How many total points is this entire research paper worth?

What is 195 correct?

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 articles or short story titles in your paper.

What is quotes?

500
What must you do to shorter works (poems, article, etc.)?
What is put quotes around it?
500
Correct this: I was walking along the street she said when I saw a cat and a dog chasing each other Smith 24
What is: "I was walking along the street," she said, "when I saw a cat and dog chasing each other" (Smith 24).
500
What is the purpose of this research paper? 

What is to prove Art Spiegelman’s Maus 1 is an accurate depiction of the Holocaust?

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