General MLA
The size and style font is used in MLA.
What is Times New Roman 12 pt font?
Create the in-text citation:
In "Traveling Europe," the tour group encounters their favorite food in Croatia. (By author Abby Miller, no page number)
(Miller).
The first element in a works cited page citation?
What is the author's last name?
This is what you should include in an in-text citation if there is an author but no page numbers to cite.
What is the author's last name?
Does your Braided Discovery need to include a works cited page and in-text citations?
Yes!
True or false: a works cited page starts its own page
What is true?
Create the in text citation:
The article "Exploring Space Beyond the Moon" written by an unknown writer.
("Exploring Space Beyond the Moon").
What comes at the VERY end of a works cited page citation?
How you do an in-text citation if an article doesn't have an author attached to it.
What is use the the first word(s) of the article title in quotation marks?
How to integrate a quoted passage into a braided essay
What is providing context and any needed information for a reader unfamiliar with the source (at the very least)
The spacing required throughout an essay in MLA?
What is double-spacing?
Create the in-text citation for the article "Teaching Reading in Fifth Grade" written by Neil Smith and Lane Thomas, page 13
(Smith and Thomas 13).
In an MLA works cited citation, this is what comes after the title of an essay published in a journal
What is the title of the journal (in italics)?
How to begin a works cited entry of a source with an unknown author.
What is beginning with the title?
Ex. Merriam-Webster's collegiate dictionary (11th ed.). (2003). Merriam-Webster.
The order you put things in on a works cited page
What is alphabetical order?
Is this punctuation for an in-text citation correct?
"Shopping is so fun." (Winter 46)
No!
Should be: "Shopping is so fun" (Winter 46).
Create the in-text citation for a quote from the article "Buying Time," found on page 52, written by Allan Hale.
(Hale 52).
The special indentation style used in a works cited page?
What is a hanging indent?
What is the title and page number (if any)?
Ex. Lake Regions of Central Africa by Sir Richard Francis Burton >>> ("Lake Regions of Central Africa" 97).
Wanderings in West Africa by Sir Richard Francis Burton >>> ("Wanderings in West Africa" 21).
Which in-text citation is correct?
1) Wordsworth stated that Romantic poetry was marked by a "spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings" (263).
2) Romantic poetry is characterized by the "spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings" (Wordsworth 263).
Both!
Is this citation correct: Y/N
According to Winter's book, "shopping is so fun" (46).
Yes
Create an in-text citation for a quote from the article "Space and Time" written by Mary Moore, Ben Coolidge, and Emily Brown, no page number.
(Moore et al.).
Create this citation:
The article "Modern Dog Training," written by Alex Fisher, published in June of 2022 on the website Dogs.com with the link www.dogs.com/trainingmodern. The article was translated by Lola Young.
Fisher, Alex. "Modern Dog Training". Dogs.com, translated by Lola Young, June 2022, www.dogs.com/trainingmodern.
How you cite multiple authors with the same last name
What is using their first initial and then the last name?
Ex. (R. Miller 12) and (A. Miller 46)
What to do if you have to create citations and don't remember how to do it
What is using our resources on Canvas, googling, and then asking Dr. Bash?