MLA Fast & Furious

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What alignment should the Works Cited page be at the top?

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Centered.

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Which font must be used for a paper to be in MLA format?

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Times New Roman, 12 Font.

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What is a hanging indent?

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A hanging indent is when every line of a citation is indented except for the first line.

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Why is a hanging indent helpful?

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It makes the first word of each entry stand out.

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What is the correct way to cite a quote in MLA format?

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"It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen" (Orwell 1).

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What is the purpose of a Works Cited page?

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To list all the sources referenced in a paper.

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What is the correct spacing for an MLA formatted paper?

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Double-spaced throughout.

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What should the margins be in an MLA formatted paper?

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1-inch margins on all sides.

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What is the header in an MLA formatted paper?

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The header includes the author's last name and page number.

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What is the title format for an MLA paper?

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The title should be centered and in the same font as the rest of the paper.