MLA Style

Select all the writing assignments that you would use MLA format.

• Essay in your English Class

• Essay in Agriculture Class

• Written Speech

• Science Essay when your instructor prefers APA

• History Essay

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Cite the following quote/evidence in MLA citation. Quote: "What had I to fear?" Author: Edgar A. Poe Page Number: 5

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

MLA citation ___. SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

• is a way to format quotations to avoid plagiarism.

• is formated style of writing used for high school/college-level writing.

• stands for Modern Language Association.

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Choose the correct details for MLA format

• Times New Roman font

  size 12

  double-spaced

  last name and page number in upper right

• Calibri font

  size 11

  single-spaced

  teacher's name in upper left

• Your name and the date in the upper left

  Bold title

  Small font for body paragraphs

• Article titles in italics

  Essay titles in bold

  Class name in upper right

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Choose the correct MLA in-text citation for an internet article.

• According to Harvard professor John Smith, "Most people use meaningless statistics daily" (Jones).

• "Most people use meaningless statistics daily" said Harvard professor John Smith

• According to John, "Most people use meaningless statistics daily" (Jones, p. 4).

• An article by Jones says, "most people use meaningless statistics daily" (Ichabod Jones).

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

True or False: Only digital sources, like websites, need to be cited in MLA format, not print sources, like books or magazines.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

True or False: Only direct quotes need to be cited.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

When including someone else's information, what must I do in order to give them credit and not be accused of plagiarism?

• Cite your sources within your essay.

• Email your teacher the links to your sources.

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

MLA in-text citation for an internet source includes

• the author's last name

• the author's full name and page number

• the organization name and date

• nothing is needed

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What must you make sure to do after you insert your page numer and before you begin typing?

• Ask your teacher for help

• Take a deep breath

• Double check your spacing

• Make sure to adjust font style and size

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5