MLA Citations

What is the correct spacing for your text?

• Single

• 1.25"

• 1.5"

• Double

Which in text citation is correct?

• "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)

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CCSS.L.9-10.2

CCSS.L.9-10.3A

Margins should be set at:

• 1

• 1.25

• 1.5

• 2

True or False

Only direct quotes need to be cited.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.W.9-10.8

CCSS.W.9-10.9

If there is no known author, you include the _____________________

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CCSS.L.9-10.3A

True or False

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

• True

• False

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CCSS.L.9-10.3A

How is the Works Cited page arranged?

• Alphabetically by Title

• Alphabetically by Author's last name

• Alphabetically by Author's first name

• By Publication year

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CCSS.L.9-10.3A

CCSS.W.9-10.8

Use ____________ when citing titles of larger works

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CCSS.L.9-10.3A

Use ______________ when citing titles of shorter works

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CCSS.L.9-10.2

CCSS.L.9-10.3A

Which of the following citations follows MLA guidelines:

• 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.

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CCSS.L.9-10.3A

CCSS.W.9-10.8