MLA Formatting
Courtesy of Riverside City College WRC.
This document shows what needs to be spaced, what you need to have, and further instructions all in bold. When formatting your essay it is important that it follows specific rules. It needs to be double spaced, with Times New Roman Font at the size of 12pts. You need to ensure your margins are 1 inch all the way around. Your page header should progressively change with your page. Your last name comes before the number.
For you Google users, go here and watch this video on formatting manually.
For Microsoft Word 2016 watch this video on manually formatting in Word 2016.
For Microsoft Word 2013 watch this video on manually formatting in Word 2013.
If you are using older versions of Microsoft Office, or lack the software, let me know. I can provide you with alternatives that works with either
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This document shows what needs to be spaced, what you need to have, and further instructions all in bold. When formatting your essay it is important that it follows specific rules. It needs to be double spaced, with Times New Roman Font at the size of 12pts. You need to ensure your margins are 1 inch all the way around. Your page header should progressively change with your page. Your last name comes before the number.
For you Google users, go here and watch this video on formatting manually.
For Microsoft Word 2016 watch this video on manually formatting in Word 2016.
For Microsoft Word 2013 watch this video on manually formatting in Word 2013.
If you are using older versions of Microsoft Office, or lack the software, let me know. I can provide you with alternatives that works with either
Click here to download a copy of this document
Approved MLA Templates
MLA Citations
Courtesy of Purdue Owls.
This document goes over the ways in which you can cite in any essay whether it is written or typed. Generally, you don't have to worry about a lot of these until you're in college. To make perfect work cited pages you can go to www.citefast.com to generate your work cited page. Click on the MLA 8 Tab to ensure your work cited page is in MLA format. Follow the site's instructions and you won't mess up.
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This document goes over the ways in which you can cite in any essay whether it is written or typed. Generally, you don't have to worry about a lot of these until you're in college. To make perfect work cited pages you can go to www.citefast.com to generate your work cited page. Click on the MLA 8 Tab to ensure your work cited page is in MLA format. Follow the site's instructions and you won't mess up.
Click here to download a copy of this document