MLA Format
Before the page number on the top right of each page.
What is your last name?
A quote must be in these when citing it from a book, article, etc.
What are quotation marks?
The 'planet' that was discovered here.
What is Pluto?
I need an extra set of eyes on my paper before I submit it, where do I go?
What is the Lumberjack Writing Center?
Where my research findings are
What is in the results section?
What is the page called where you list your citations?
What is the works cited page?
The use of elipses (...) in a quotation.
What is to show a break in the quote?
The highest point in Arizona
What is Mount Humphreys?
I'm feeling burnt out and want to talk to someone, where can I make an appointment?
What is the NAU Health Portal or counseling?
What we look for first when vetting a source
What is the author?
The proper heading for MLA format
What is My name, your name, class, and due date?
The use of brackets in a quotation.
What is to change the tense or clarity of a word or phrase?
Flagstaff hotel that is rumored to have a phantom bellboy
What is the Hotel Monte Vista?
Where I go when I'm not sure about a source and its late at night.
What is Cline Ask a Librarian chat?
Adverbs used to give force or emphasis (extremely, really, etc) hint: we can generally omit these to write more concisely
What are intensifiers?
The type of indent all citations should have.
What is a hanging indent?
Correct this: Smith yelled she dove into a vat of chocolate 64
What is: Smith yelled, "She dove into a vat of chocolate" (64).
The year that NAU was founded.
What is 1899?
I'm attending a conference for school during a class but don't want to lose attendance points, what should I fill out?
What is an institutional excuse?
Where you would talk about the bigger picture of your research in the research narrative
What is the discussion/conclusion section?
The order citations should be listed in.
What is Alphabetical Order?
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).
The type of forest that Flagstaff/Coconino County is in.
What is a ponderosa pine forest?
I have an interview this week and don't have anything professional to wear, where should I go and what can I get?
What is career development and a brand new outfit each semester?
The use of more words than are necessary to convey meaning (e.g. seen with my own eyes, twelve noon) either as a fault of style or for emphasis.
What is a pleonasm?