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Fun With Formatting
Name That Source
Interpreting In-Text Citations
Partying Like it’s MLA 2009
P-Words
100
In MLA style, the titles of books, magazines, and films should have this type of formatting.
What is italics
100
The spacing used for all MLA documents.
What is double spaced.
100
An example of a print resource.
What is book, magazine, or journal.
100
A works cited page is always listed in ______ order.
What is alphabetical.
100
A website that generates citations.
What is easybib.com, citationmachine.net, or gobiblio.com
200
TRUE or FALSE: When citing a work with only one author, the author’s last name should come first.
TRUE If there is just one author, list his or her last name first. (When there are multiple authors, the rules change).
200
The size of the margins on an MLA document.
What is 1 inch.
200
An in-text citation comes after a _______.
What is a quote.
200
______ is listed first in all citations.
What is the author's last name.
200
A reliable website you can reference for MLA questions.
What is owl.english.purdue.edu
300
The space on the top or bottom of a page where information reoccurs.
What is header/footer.
300
The heading goes on what side of the paper?
What is the left side.
300
A shortened web address is the citation for _______.
What is an online resource.
300
The format for a book, magazine, or journal.
What is print.
300
_____ is included in your header.
What is last name and page number.
400
A page at the end of a written work that is dedicated to listing citations.
What is works cited.
400
The title stands out from the rest of the paper because it is _____.
What is centered.
400
The authors last name and page number would be included in the citation for ______.
What is a printed resource.
400
_____ is in italics for a print resource.
What is the title.
400
A person must _____ the first line of every paragraph.
What is indent.
500
A quotation from or reference to a book, paper, or author in a scholarly work.
What is citation.
500
The four fonts you can use in an MLA document.
What is Times New Roman, Calibri, Arial, and Lucida Sans.
500
The page number is not included in a citation for ______.
What is a website.
500
_____ is in quotes in a web resource.
What is the title of the article.
500
A hanging indentation is used on the _______ page of an MLA document.
What is works cited.