MLA Format & Paragraph Writing

For an essay, what size of font should you write every single word in?

• 14 point
• 8 point
• 12 point
• 10 point

What color should your essay's font be?

• black
• red
• blue
• yellow

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CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

How many spaces between lines should be throughout your entire essay? 

• 1 space
• 2.5 spaces
• 1.5 spaces
• 2 spaces

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Your essay's title should be bolded.

• True
• False

Why do we really have to write essays.

• Our teachers make us.
• To exercise our abstract thinking skills and prepare us for the Sage Test.

Which style of font does MLA format require you to use?

• Cambria
• Times New Roman
• Arial
• Calibri

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is required in the upper left-hand corner of the first page? Correct order, top to bottom.

• Teacher Name, Assignment name, Date Due, Title of Essay
• Date, Your Name, Date Assigned, Class Period Tea
• Your Name, Teacher Name, Class Period, Date Due 
• Your Name, Teacher Name, Date Due, Class Period

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Should your "Works Cited" page be at the end of your essay, or on its own page at the very end?

• It should follow the last line after your essay body.
• It should be on its own page at the very end. 

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CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

What is the margin of your essay paper?

• It is the area between the date and the title. 
• The area between the essay body and your "Works Cited" page.
• It is the cover page of your essay.
• The border around your entire paper.

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.3.5

Your essay title should be all in capital letters. 

• True
• False

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9