MLA Essay Rules

MLA Essay Rules

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English

12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of including at least two sentences between quotes in an MLA essay?

Back

To protect yourself from plagiarism by providing context and analysis.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What color should not be included in the description of the dancing creatures' stomachs according to the provided question?

Back

Red.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When is it necessary to include a page number in an MLA in-text citation?

Back

ONLY when citing a book.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you indicate the start of a new paragraph in an MLA formatted essay?

Back

Indent using the tab button.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the correct line spacing for the Works Cited page in MLA format?

Back

Double.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is MLA format primarily used for?

Back

To provide a standardized method for writing and citing sources in academic papers.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the general structure of an MLA essay?

Back

Introduction, body paragraphs, and conclusion.

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