MLA Citations

What is the correct spacing for your text?

• Single

• 1.25"

• 1.5"

• Double

Which in-text citation is correct FOR A PRINT SOURCE?

• "Here's a direct quote" (Smith 8).

• "Here's a direct quote" (Smith,8).

• "Here's a direct quote (Smith 8)"

• "Here's a direct quote." (Smith,8)

True or False

Only direct quotes need to be cited.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

On a website, if there is no known author, you begin the citation with the _____________________

True or False

On the Works Cited page, only the words "Works Cited" are centered. The entries are aligned with the left margin.

• True

• False

How is the Works Cited page arranged?

• Alphabetically by Title

• Alphabetically by FIRST ENTRY OF EACH SOURCE

• Alphabetically by Author's first name

• By Publication year

Use ____________ when citing titles of WEBSITES.

Use ______________ when citing titles of WEB ARTICLES

Which of the following citations follows MLA guidelines (for a novel):

• Henley, Patricia. The Hummingbird House. MacMurray, 1999.

• Henley, Patricia. The Hummingbird House. MacMurray, 1999.

• Henley, Patricia. The Hummingbird House. MacMurray. 1999

• Henley, Patricia. "The Hummingbird House" MacMurray, 1999.

True or False

The header at the top right should include your last name and date?

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.3A

CCSS.W.9-10.2A