MLA RESEARCH ASSIGNMENT – Due by 6/11/09

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1. When taking note cards, what items should be included at the top of the card, in the middle, and at the bottom?

2. In an outline, what would go at the start of a line below a line that began with “A”?

3. What is a Works Cited Page?

4. What is indented on a Works Cited Page and how far are these items indented?

5. Is the information double-spaced or single-spaced on a Works Cited Page?

6. What words go at the top and in the middle of a Works Cited Page?

7. Provide an example of a citation of a novel on a Works Cited Page.

8. Provide an example of a citation of a magazine on a Works Cited Page.

9. Provide an example of a citation of a journal article on a Works Cited Page.

10. Provide an example of a citation of a website on a Works Cited Page.

11. Provide an example of a citation of a pamphlet on a Works Cited Page.

12. Provide an example of a citation of a government document on a Works Cited Page.

13. How many inches are there between the top of the page and the header (last name, page number) of your paper?

14. What are the left and right margins set for your essay?

15. What four items go on the left side of your first page essay?

16. What goes at the top of every page of your essay on the right side?

17. What is the purpose of an in-text citation?

18. Give an example of how you would do an in-text citation for a novel.

19. Give an example of how you would do an in-text citation for a magazine.

20. Give an example of how you would do an in-text citation for a website.