MLA Formatting
The font used for essays formatted in MLA
What is Times New Roman?
Asking focused questions to receive some kind of information from your subject.
What is an interview?
The sound a cat makes
What is "meow"?
The MTSU colors
What is blue and white?
The number of feathers an adult turkey has
A page that lists full citations of all resources used
What is a Works Cited page?
The ability to 'read' a specified subject or medium; competence or knowledge in a particular area
What is literacy?
Cantaloupe or honeydew, for example
What is "melon"?
The name of MTSU's mascot
What is Lightning?
The first Thanksgiving was celebrated in this century
What is the 17th century?
Last name and page number enclosed in parentheses
What is a Parenthetical Citation?
To express the meaning of (a written or spoken passage, or the words of an author or speaker) using different words, esp. to achieve greater clarity; to render or translate freely
What is paraphrase?
Exaggeratingly emotional or sentimental
What is "melancholy"?
The symbol painted on the sidewalk to designate the Raiders Walk
What is lightning bolts?
This founding father suggested the turkey would be a better national bird than the bald eagle
What is Benjamin Franklin?
This goes at the top right of every page on an MLA-formatted essay
What is last name and page number?
Ms. Hall's office number
What is PH381?
Consisting of work requiring little skill
What is "menial"?
The year that MTSU was founded
What is 1911?
This president made Thanksgiving a national holiday in 1863.
The format for citing three or more authors in a citation.
What is "Last name et al."?
A particular style or category of works of art; esp. a type of literary work characterized by a particular form, style, or purpose.
What is a genre?
To spellbind or enthrall
What is "mesmerize"?
The last line of the MTSU Fight Song
What is "M-T-S-U Raiders Ride"?
This is the most popular Thanksgiving side dish (according to 19 American states)
What is "green bean casserole"? (AllRecipes)