Structure and MLA

When writing in MLA format, it is essential to include the last name and page number at the top right corner of the document

• True
• Only the last name is required
• The page number should be at the bottom left corner
• False

In MLA format, should the title of your paper be centered and written in title case?

• Yes

• No

• Only centered, not in title case

• Only in title case, not centered

Is it necessary to include a Works Cited page at the end of a paper written in MLA format?

• Yes

• No

• Only if sources are cited

• Only if the paper is longer than 5 pages

What is the standard font size and style for a paper written in MLA format?

• 12 pt, Times New Roman

• 11 pt, Arial

• 12 pt, Calibri

• 11 pt, Times New Roman

How should in-text citations be formatted in MLA style?

• (Author's last name, page number)

• [Author's last name, page number]

• {Author's last name, page number}

• (Author's first name, page number)

What is the correct order of information for a book citation in an MLA Works Cited page?

• Author's last name, first name. Title of the book. Publisher, publication date.

• Title of the book. Author's last name, first name. Publisher, publication date.

• Author's first name, last name. Title of the book. Publication date, publisher.

• Author's last name, first name. Publication date. Title of the book. Publisher.

What is the purpose of a counterargument in an argument essay?

• To weaken the main argument

• To provide evidence supporting the main argument

• To address opposing viewpoints and strengthen the main argument

• To introduce a new topic unrelated to the main argument

Which of the following is an essential component of an argument essay's thesis statement?

• A clear statement of the author's opinion on the topic

• A summary of all the evidence that will be presented

• A list of all the sources that will be cited

• A detailed description of the opposing viewpoint

What is the role of evidence in an argument essay?

• To provide support for the author's opinion and persuade the reader

• To prove that the opposing viewpoint is incorrect

• To fill space and meet the required word count

• To provide background information on the topic

What is the proper way to format the first page of an MLA paper?

• Include a title page with your name, course, and date

• Include your name, course, and date in the header

• Include your name, instructor's name, course, and date in the upper left corner

• Include your name, instructor's name, course, and date in the upper right corner