MLA Format

What does a MLA in-text citation include in parentheses when the source is quoted directly and the author's name is not given?

• Author and publication year: (Doe, 2007)

• Author, publication year, and page number (preceded by p.): (Doe, 2007, p. 25)

• Author and page number separated by a comma: (Doe, 25)

• Author and page number without intervening punctuation (Doe 25)

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.5.2

If the author's last name is mentioned in the text, then it does not need to be included in parentheses

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which of the following is cited correctly in MLA style?

• Aers and Stanley stress "the urgency of recovering [the] cultural context" of fourteenth-century English thought regarding religion (1996, p. 271).

• Aers and Stanley stress "the urgency of recovering [the] cultural context" of fourteenth-century English thought regarding religion (271).

• Aers and Stanley (1996) stress "the urgency of recovering [the] cultural context" of fourteenth-century English thought regarding religion (p. 271).

• Aers and Stanley stress "the urgency of recovering [the] cultural context" (271) of fourteenth-century English thought regarding religion.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.5.2

Each source listed in the Works Cited list must be cited in the text.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.W.9-10.8

The title of your paper should be both centered and in bold...

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Key you must press at the beginning of each paragraph.

• Tab

• Return

• Space Bar

• Caps Lock

If an entry in a Works Cited List is longer than one line, second and all subsequent lines need to be indented half an inch. This is called a hanging indent.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.3A

What is the line spacing for an MLA paper?

• Single

• Double

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.3A

What is the correct order of items in the MLA heading?

• Student Name, Class Name, Teacher Name, Date

• Student Name, Teacher Name, Class Name, Date

• Teacher Name, Student Name, Class Name, Date

• Date, Teacher Name, Student Name, Class Name

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.5.2

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

• Top right corner

• Top left corner

• Bottom left corner

• Centered below the heading, near the top of the page

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.3A