Formatting the Paper
Things to Know
Mixed Bag
Terms
MLA Citation
100

What should the font, font size, spacing, and margins be for your MLA paper?

What is Times New Roman, 12 pt, double, 1"

100

When is your FINAL Narrative Essay Due to CANVAS?

What is February 19th at 11:59 PM

100

What should you do when quoting someone else's work?

What is cite the information

100

Created and used to catch people's attention in an essay

What is a hook

100

Your Works Cited resources need their own what?

What is page

200

What belongs in the right hand corner of every page?

What is last name and page number

200

How many words should your Narrative Essay be?

What is 1,500

200

What is needed after you quote something from an outside source and you bring it into your paper?

What is an in-text citation

200

A sequence of continuous action in a play, movie, opera, or book.

What is a scene

200

A Works Cited Page is located where?

Last page

300

Should you indent, do nothing, or give two extra spaces at the beginning of a new paragraph?

What is indent

300

How many peers SHOULD be reviewing your paper?

What is 2

300

Name one other format for writing a paper

What is APA OR Chicago

300

The P, I, and E stand for what in regards to a paragraph?

What is Point, Inform/Illustrate, Explain

300

Where would this example be placed in your paper?

 (Shepard 3:15)

What is after the quote and within the body of the text

400

Name the items and order of what belongs on your first page and is located in the left hand corner

What is your first/last Name, professors name, title of class, and date

400

What can you use to give more depth to your essay?

What are sensory details or descriptions

400

When will our "workdays" be?

What is Thursday

400

What is used to create a historical account or biography written from personal knowledge or special sources

What is a Memoir

400

On your Works Cited Page how should the citations be aligned and in what order?

What is left aligned and alphabetically 

500

What spacing is used on the Works Cited Page?

What is double space

500

How long will your future presentations be at the end of the semester?

What is 2 minutes

500

Why do we use MLA formatting to write our papers?

What is to give a clean format of writing so all peers, scholars, and others can understand our work in order to continue educate ourselves and others OR because this is the typical style that humanities courses use. Also our "flavor" for this class.

500

What is a mode of storytelling in which a storyteller recounts events from his or her own point of view

What is first person narration

500

Name one citation machine service you can use to help you with creating your sources

What is EasyBib or Purdue Owl