MLA: The Basics

What is the proper format for an in-text citation?

• Douglas page 5

• (Douglas p. 5)

• (Douglas 5)

• (p. 5)

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is the highlighted text called?

• Citation

• Block Quote

• Quote Citation

• In-Text Citation

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What should be in the third line of your header?

• Name

• Date

• Teacher's Name

• Class Title

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the title of your bibliography page?

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

If you are citing a digital work, you must include page numbers.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Mark all that is true about formatting the body of your paper.

• Double spaced

• 12 point font

• Sans serif font

• Single spaced

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is it called when you use someone else's ideas or words without a citation?

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9