In Text Citations
Introduces information taken from a source (a quotation, summary, paraphrase, or fact) and usually includes the authors name.
What is a signal phrase?
Refers to the larger work that holds or includes the source you are citing.
What is a container?
What the title of an MLA formatted paper must be (2 part answer).
What is centered and capitalized?
How an MLA formatted paper should be spaced.
What is double spaced?
Google Docs cannot help with creating works cited entries. (true or false)
What is false?
Comes after the cited material, usually at the end of the sentence. Includes at least a page number.
What is a parenthetical citation? (in text citation)
The order that works cited entries must be in on the works cited page.
What is alphabetical order?
Where the thesis statement of the essay must appear for papers written in English 101 in MLA format.
What is at the end of the first (introductory) paragraph?
This should appear at the top of each MLA formatted page of an essay.
What is the author of the essay's last name and the page number of the essay?
The English 101 and 102 recommended hard copy source for properly formatting MLA in text citations and work cited entries.
What is The Bedford Guide?
Included in the signal phrase the first time you cite a source in a paper.
What is the author's name and the title of the author's work (book, text, poem, etc.)?
How the title of the works cited page must be presented at the top of the works cited page.
What is capitalized and centered?
What the first sentence of a body paragraph is called.
What is a topic sentence?
This is required at the top of the works cited page in addition to the title "Works Cited."
What is the author of the essay's last name and page number?
The English 101 and 102 recommended online website for help with not only MLA formatting, but essay writing in general.
What is the Purdue Owl (Online Writing Lab)?
Goes in the parenthetical citation (in text citation) when the source has no author (no author appears in the works cited entry).
What is a short form of the title of the work?
How the works cited page in included in the essay (2 answers).
What is on its own page and at the end of the essay?
What the first sentence of a body paragraph must do.
What is state a claim that supports the essay's thesis statement?
This appears at the start of the concluding paragraph in an essay written for English 101 in MLA format.
What is a paraphrase of the essay's thesis statement?
If a source (text or on the web) has paragraph numbers, use the author's name (if it has one) and ______ in the parenthetical citation (in text citation).
What is "par." plus the paragraph number?
What is a hanging indentation?
The order in which the date on an MLA formatted paper must appear in.
What is date, then month, then year?
What is author of the essay's full name, the name of the class instructor, the name and course number of the class, and the date the paper was finished?
The two recommended on-line citation generator tools for English 101 and English 102.
What are mybib.com and easybib.com?