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What is MLA format?

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MLA format is a style guide for writing and formatting research papers, developed by the Modern Language Association. It provides guidelines for citing sources, formatting papers, and structuring essays.

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What is the standard font size for MLA format?

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The standard font size for MLA format is 11-13 points.

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What font color should be used in MLA format?

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The font color in MLA format should be black.

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How much should each paragraph be indented in MLA format?

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Each paragraph should be indented by 1/2 inch.

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What key is commonly used to indent paragraphs in MLA format?

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The Tab key is commonly used to indent paragraphs.

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What information is included in the MLA header?

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The MLA header includes the author's last name and the page number.

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Why are correct MLA citations important?

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Correct MLA citations are important to give credit to researchers, avoid plagiarism, and enhance credibility.

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What is the recommended line spacing in MLA format?

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The recommended line spacing in MLA format is double spacing throughout the paper.

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What margins should be used in MLA format?

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MLA format requires 1-inch margins on all sides of the document.

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

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The title of an MLA formatted paper should be centered and in the same font and size as the rest of the paper.