MLA Format

What is the correct format for a paranthetical MLA citation?

• (Smith 5).

• (Smith p. 5).

• .(Smith 5)

• (Smith, 5).

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

True or false? Information that is not considered common knowledge needs to be cited.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

True or false? Only direct quotes need to be cited.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

A MLA in-text/paranthetical citation should be located:

• just after the information being cited

• just before the information being cited

• at the bottom of the page

• on the last page of the paper

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.5.2

Select which in-text citation is properly done from the options below:

• "Many of the students who plagiarize do so out of ignorance rather than deliberately," (Smith 10).

• "Many of the students who plagiarize do so out of ignorance rather than deliberately." (Smith p. 10).

• "Many of the students who plagiarize do so out of ignorance rather than deliberately." (Smith 10)

• (Smith 10) "Many of the students who plagiarize do so out of ignorance rather than deliberately."

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

What is the spacing of your text?

• Single

• 1.25"

• Double

• 1.50"

Margins should be set at __________ for left, right, top, and bottom.

• 1.25"

• 1"

• 1.5"

• 2"

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.5.2

What size font should you use in your essay?

• 12

• 14

• 16

• 11

What font style should you use in your essay?

• Arial

• Comic Sans

• Times New Roman

• Century

What should the header in the top right include? SELECT TWO OPTIONS.

• Your first name

• Your last name

• Page number

• Date

Tags

CCSS.W.9-10.2A