MLA Formatting ENG7B 4.16

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How do you feel about conducting academic research online?

• 1 - I have no idea how to do this

• 2 - I may understand but I need extra help

• 3 - I know how to do this

• 4 - I am an expert and can teach others.

Poll

How do you feel about writing in MLA style writing?

• 1 - I have no idea how to do this

• 2 - I may understand but I need extra help

• 3 - I know how to do this

• 4 - I am an expert and can teach others.

Open Ended

What do you remember from ENG7A research report (scientific topic 3.09 & 3.16) regarding MLA formatting?

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Which of the following is likely to be the LEAST reliable research source?​ ​

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A blog article written by a high school teacher.

A scholarly journal from an online database

A .ORG website with an author

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How should sources in an annotated bibliography be ordered?​ ​

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Alphabetically usually author's last name.

Chronologically by the publication date

Match

Match the following

• Paraphrase

• Direct Plagiarism

• In-Text Citation

• Works Cited

Putting someone else's thoughts and ideas into your own words

Using someone's work without proper attribution

Internal documentation of source information

Full alphabetized list of all sources cited in-text

• Putting someone else's thoughts and ideas into your own words

• Using someone's work without proper attribution

• Internal documentation of source information

• Full alphabetized list of all sources cited in-text

Multiple Choice

What font do you use for MLA essays and papers?

• Calibri 12 pt regular

• Calibri 11 pt bold

• Times New Roman (aka Times) 12 pt regular

• Comic Sans 12 pt regular

Multiple Choice

The upper right hand corner should contain your

• page numbers.

• last name.

• first name and page numbers.

• last name and page numbers.

• first name.

Multiple Choice

What is the most important part of the introduction paragraph?

• the hook

• the conclusion

• the thesis

• the transition

Multiple Choice

Which heading is correct?

• Jim Jones

  Slaughter

  English II

  4/16/2020

• Shawn Jones

  Slaughter

  English II

  16 April 2020

• neither

Multiple Choice

What spacing should you have with MLA formatting?

• Double (2.0)

• Single (1.0)

• Multiple (2.5)

• Triple (3.0)

Multiple Choice

What is the correct order of paragraphs in an essay or a paper?

• intro, bodies, conclusion

• intro, conclusion, bodies

• conclusion, bodies, intro

• bodies, intro, conclusion

Multiple Choice

Your citation should include:

• The author's last and first name

• The title of the book

• The publisher

• All of the options mentioned.

Multiple Choice

TRUE OR FALSE: If I paraphrase a quote into my own words, I don't have to cite it.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Multiple Choice

TRUE OR FALSE: If our teacher doesn't tell us we need citations, we don't have to cite our sources.

• True, of course

• No, that is still plagiarism

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Poll

How do you feel about conducting academic research online?

• 1 - I have no idea how to do this

• 2 - I may understand but I need extra help

• 3 - I know how to do this

• 4 - I am an expert and can teach others.

Poll

How do you feel about writing in MLA style writing?

• 1 - I have no idea how to do this

• 2 - I may understand but I need extra help

• 3 - I know how to do this

• 4 - I am an expert and can teach others.

Audio Response

Please record a one-minute self reflection answering these questions?

1. Do you feel comfortable using MLA formatting?

2. What is the topic of your report (something relating to Julius Caesar)

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