Week 7 AmLit - Friday Review

What does it mean to show bias?

• to be conceited

• to favor one side over another

• to refuse to take a side

• to show selfishness

What is a bibliography?

• A.a list of resources used in a report or project

• A.a sample of books to read later

• A.an evil plot your teacher devised to torment you

• A.a place to go and check out books

Steps you can take to determine if a source is reliable will include

• looking for the author.

• determining the author of the website.

• verifying the author's expertise.

• all of the above.

MLA reports are double spaced. 

• True

• False

Each paragraph is _____ at the beginning. 

• right aligned 

• centered 

• indented

• single spaced 

Where do you put the page number on an MLA paper?

• upper left corner

• upper right corner

• lower left corner

• lower right corner

Where is the title of an assignment located in a paper using MLA format?

• Bottom left corner of a page

• Centered below the heading

• Top right corner of the page

• Top left corner of the page

An MLA Works Cited page is alphabetized based on the title of source.

• true

• false

How many lines are included in an MLA heading?

• 4

• 3

• 1

• 5

You can read an article about your topic and then explain what you read in your paper because it is general knowledge.

• False. That's plagiarism unless you cite the source.

• False. You should only ever use your own thoughts.

• True

• False, everything you read during your research must be cited on your Works Cited page.