MLA Format
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is MLA format?
Back
MLA format is a style guide for writing and citing sources in academic papers, primarily used in the humanities.
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CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is plagiarism?
Back
Plagiarism is the act of using someone else's work or ideas without proper attribution, presenting them as your own.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a Works Cited page?
Back
A Works Cited page is a list of all the sources referenced in a paper, formatted according to MLA guidelines.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What font size is used in MLA format?
Back
The standard font size used in MLA format is 12.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a hanging indent?
Back
A hanging indent is a formatting style where the first line of a paragraph is flush left, and subsequent lines are indented.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How should sources be ordered in a Works Cited page?
Back
Sources in a Works Cited page should be ordered alphabetically by the last name of the first author.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of using quotation marks in MLA format?
Back
Quotation marks are used to indicate the exact words taken from a source, showing that they are not the writer's own.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
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