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MLA Format & Works Cited Page

MLA Format & Works Cited Page. An MLA Style Paper Should:. Double-space everything Use 12 pt. Times New Roman Number each page in the upper right hand corner (Last Name Page #) Indent the first line of each new paragraph

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MLA Format & Works Cited Page

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  1. MLA Format & Works Cited Page

  2. An MLA Style Paper Should: • Double-space everything • Use 12 pt. Times New Roman • Number each page in the upper right hand corner (Last Name Page #) • Indent the first line of each new paragraph • Center the paper title (use standard caps but no underlining, italics, quote marks or bold face) • Header – Name, Teacher’s Name, Class, Date (Upper Left Hand Corner)

  3. Works Cited Page: • Any time you use outside sources to help you write a paper, you need to create a works cited page to give credit to the author • Always begin Works Cited on a new page • Title the page Works Cited (do not italicize, bold, underline or put in quotation marks) • Citations go in alphabetical order • Double-space all citations, but do not skip extra spaces between entries • DO NOT indent the first line of citations, BUT indent the second line (and any additional lines that follow for a single citation)

  4. MLA Citations Last, First. “Title of Article.” Publisher, Date Published. Web. Date Accessed. Williams, Amy. “Risk Factors and Why Teens Use.” Partnership for Drug Free Kids, 7 April 2013. Web. 5 November 2018. In Text Citation Example: When Author is Provided - (Williams). When Author is Not Provided – (“Risk Factors and Why Teens Use”).

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