MLA Format

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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is MLA format?
Back
MLA format is a style guide for writing and citing sources in academic papers, primarily used in the humanities.
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CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RI.3.5
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is plagiarism?
Back
Plagiarism is the act of using someone else's work or ideas without proper attribution, presenting them as your own.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RI.3.5
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a Works Cited page?
Back
A Works Cited page is a list of all the sources referenced in a paper, formatted according to MLA guidelines.
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CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RI.3.5
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What font size is used in MLA format?
Back
The standard font size used in MLA format is 12.
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CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RI.3.5
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a hanging indent?
Back
A hanging indent is a formatting style where the first line of a paragraph is flush left, and subsequent lines are indented.
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CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RI.3.5
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How should sources be ordered in a Works Cited page?
Back
Sources in a Works Cited page should be ordered alphabetically by the last name of the first author.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RI.3.5
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of using quotation marks in MLA format?
Back
Quotation marks are used to indicate the exact words taken from a source, showing that they are not the writer's own.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RI.3.5
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