Big Brain!!
What does MLA Stands for?
Modern Language Association
Whys is MLA format used?
to give credit to the source and keep writing organized
How are the Intex citation written in MLA?
Authors last name and page number
Where do the page number and last name go?
Right upper corner of the document
TRUE OR FALSE
When formatting the first page of a MLA paper the title should be underlined, centered and bold
false
-no underlining
-no bolding
What are the formatting requirements for MLA?
Times New roman 12
double spaced
1-inch margins
1/2 indent for each paragraph
When citing an Internet source it must include the following? (5)
name of author
title of site(italized)
publisher
date
URL
What are four questions you should ask to evaluate a source?
is the source respected
is the source reliable
is the source up to date
is the author credible