What is the primary purpose of MLA format?

MLA Format Guidelines and Practices

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To format papers in literature and language fields
To format papers in the sciences
To format legal documents
To format business reports
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a component of the MLA heading?
Student's email address
Assignment's due date
Instructor's name
Student's full name
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In MLA format, how should the title of the paper be aligned?
Right-aligned
Center-aligned
Left-aligned
Justified
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where should the running head be placed in an MLA formatted paper?
Top left corner
Bottom right corner
Top right corner
Bottom left corner
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the correct margin size for an MLA formatted paper?
0.5 inch
1 inch
1.5 inches
2 inches
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the correct way to include a quote in MLA format?
Use a semicolon after the in-text citation
Use a comma after the in-text citation
Place the period before the in-text citation
Place the period after the in-text citation
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When paraphrasing in MLA format, what must you still do?
Include the author's full name in the text
Credit the original source
Use the exact words of the original text
Use quotation marks
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