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MLA Format The Basics Comp 1 LAP 1

MLA Modern Language Association

Font and Spacing Font Spacing 12-point Times New Roman Double spacing Note: be sure to select spacing options- see tutorial

MLA Margins and Header Margins Header 1 inch margins on all sides Exception: ½ inch margin from Header Student Last Name Page Number

MLA Title Heading Include the following in the upper left hand corner of the Word or Google document: Student Name Instructor Name Course Name Date Include the following in the upper left hand corner of the Word or Google document: Janie Smith Mrs. Hackworth Composition 1- pink 21 August 2018

Title & Indent Title Indent Title centered No bold No italics No underline Half-inch for each new paragraph

Tutorial Youtube: Purdue Owl: MLA Formatting- The Basics https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=24Y31UrG2q4