MLA Documentation Style (2022)

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What is the acceptable font for MLA formatting?

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Times New Roman is the acceptable font for MLA formatting.

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What is a heading in MLA format?

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A heading in MLA format includes the author's name, instructor's name, course title, and date.

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What is the spacing requirement for Works Cited entries in MLA format?

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The spacing between Works Cited entries should be double.

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What is NOT a valid reason for choosing a font in MLA?

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Choosing a font that looks like formal handwriting is NOT a valid reason.

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How is the 'Works Cited' title justified on the Works Cited page?

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The 'Works Cited' title is centered on the page.

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What is the purpose of MLA documentation style?

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The purpose of MLA documentation style is to provide a consistent format for writing and citing sources.

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

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Author's Last Name, First Name. Title of Book. Publisher, Year of Publication.

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What is the recommended margin size for MLA format?

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The recommended margin size for MLA format is 1 inch on all sides.

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What should be included in the header of an MLA formatted paper?

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The header should include the author's last name and page number.

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What is the difference between a Works Cited page and a bibliography?

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A Works Cited page lists only the sources cited in the paper, while a bibliography may include additional sources.