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MLA
Start your paper correctly!
Using View Header – Right Justify - Type: Last Name space bar press iconwith # on it.
Smith 1
THEN:
Left Justify – Type: [NOT in Header]
First Name Last Name
Teachers Name
Course
Due Date (See example below)
EXAMPLE:
Joe Smith
Mr. Unionville
English 12 Academic
20 October 2009
DO NOT make title larger print or different font. A research paper does not need a title page, unless otherwise requiredby your teacher.
BE SURE TO REMEMBER!
A STANDARD FONT (E.G., Times New Roman)
Type size (e.g., 12 point)
Do not justify the lines of your paper at the right margin.(Left margin only)
Except for page #’s make margins 1” all around.
Indent first word of paragraph 1/2” or five spaces.
Indent set-off quotations (longer than 4 written lines) 1” or 10 spaces.
Paper must be double-spaced
KEEP A BACKUP COPY, also e-mail a copy to yourself (NOT an attachment!)
(Printing errors and system crashes Do occur!)
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