MLA Format Flashcard

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What is the correct citation format if a source uses a labeling or numbering system other than page numbers?

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"Quote from the text" (line 5).

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When should you include a title page in MLA format?

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Only when it is requested by your teacher.

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How should a Works Cited page be organized?

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It should be sorted in alphabetical order.

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How should titles of short works, like articles or poems, be formatted in MLA?

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They should be enclosed in quotation marks.

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What is a type of prewriting activity?

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An outline.

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What is the purpose of a Works Cited page in MLA format?

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To list all the sources referenced in your paper.

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How should long works, like books or movies, be formatted in MLA?

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They should be italicized.

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What is the standard font size and type recommended for MLA format?

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12-point Times New Roman.

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What is the margin size for an MLA formatted paper?

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1-inch margins on all sides.

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What information is included in the header of an MLA paper?

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Your last name and page number.