MLA Format

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What is the purpose of a Conclusion Paragraph in an essay?

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To restate the thesis, recap main points, and answer the 'so what?' question.

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What are the key details for MLA format?

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Use Times New Roman font, size 12, double-spaced, with last name and page number in the upper right.

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What is the name of the page that lists sources used in a paper?

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Works Cited.

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How do you indicate the start of a new paragraph in MLA format?

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Indent using the tab key.

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Why is it important for students to use MLA Format?

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To avoid plagiarism.

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What font style is recommended for MLA format?

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Times New Roman.

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What spacing is required for MLA formatted papers?

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Double-spaced.

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Where should the last name and page number appear in an MLA formatted paper?

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In the upper right corner.

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What is the difference between a Works Cited page and a Bibliography?

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A Works Cited page lists only the sources cited in the paper, while a Bibliography may include additional sources consulted.

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What should be included in the upper left corner of an MLA formatted paper?

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Your name, your instructor's name, the course name, and the date.