Formatting
In-text Citation
Works Cited
Full Citations
Does this look right?
100
What font type and size do we use in MLA?
Times New Roman, 12 pt 
100
When do you use an in-text citation?
When you are quoting material that is not your own. Word-for-word copying from a source.
100
Where do you put your works cited page in your paper?
A page on its own at the very end of the document
100
How do we know where one full citation stops and another one starts?
The first line of a full citation will be the only line of the citation that is NOT indented. The first line is all the way to the left which lets us know that is the beginning of a new full citation. (hanging indent)
100
What is missing from this in-text citation?


"Cannibalism is a subject that many shy away from as it can cause discomfort and anxiety for most people," states Sociology professor at Harvard (143). 

The author's last name! 

If there was no authors last name we would at least put the title of the article/book

200
How is the title formatted on an MLA Style paper?
Centered; capitalize all important words, no bold or underline
200
Where do you put an in-text citation?
Right after your quoted material in a paragraph
200
What is the formatting of a Works Cited page?
Times new roman, 12 pt font, title centered "Works Cited" 


double spaced


200
Why do we have full citations?
So that the reader can double-check information and see where the writer got their info.


Also to give credit to the source so we do not try and claim the words/ideas as our own

200
What is missing from this in-text citation?


A zoology expert stated, It is obvious that Pandas will go extinct with in fifty years due to poachers constantly hunting them (Johnson). 

The quotation marks. It should look like this...

A zoology expert stated, "It is obvious that Pandas will go extinct with in fifty years due to poachers constantly hunting them" (Johnson). 

300
What kind of spacing should there be in an MLA Style paper?
Double-spacing
300
What information do you put in your in-text citation?
Authors Last name and page number (if there is one)


Ex: (Jones 321)

300
In what order do the full citations appear on the works cited page?
Alphabetical!
300
How do you format a full citation on a works cited page?
Hanging indent (all lines but the first line of the full citation are indented)


Times new roman, 12 pt

Double spaced

300
Is this a correct in-text citation?


"There is a one in three chance that you will have the chicken pox before you are the age of three" (Smith).

YES
400
What goes in the top right hand corner of every page of your paper?
Your last name and the page number!


Ex: Garringer 1

400
What information do you include in an in-text citation if there is no authors name given?
The title of the article you used!
400
True or False. A works cited page is made up full citations.
True
400
Between the in-text citation and the full citation, what needs to match?
The text inside the in-text citation and the first words of the full citation need to match.


In-text - - - Full Citation

Author  - - - Author 

Title - - - Title

400

Is this a correct full citation?


Inskeep, Steve. "In Iran, A Poet's 700-Year-Old Verses (indent)Still Set Hearts Aflame." NPR, 12 Feb. 2016, (indent)www.npr.org/sections/parallels/2016/02/12/4 (indent) 66408554/in-iran-a-poets-700-year-old-(indent)verses-still-set-hearts-aflame.

YES

500
What information is included in the title header on the first page of the paper?
Student Name

Teacher's Name

Name of Class

Due Date

500
What is the connection between an in-text citation and the works cited page?
The in-text citation contains a breadcrumb that leads us to the full citation entry on the works cited page.


What ever information (name/title) is put in the in-text citation can be found as the very first words in the full citation down on the works cited page

500

What is the purpose of a works cited page?

It holds all of the full citations - it is a list of every source the author used in their paper to get information. 


Give credit so you don't plagiarize!

500
What is a full citation?
It is all of the information about a source that the writer of the essay used in their paper that is formatted in a way that is easy for the reader to find the source just like the author of the paper did.
500
Is this a correct in-text citation?


Charles Gunther, a marine biologist, states, "Whales are a species that is around three decades from becoming extinct." (Gunther)

NO.


Period is in the wrong place. Needs to be after in-text citation

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