Writing for the College Student

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Writing for the College Student MLA FORMAT Writing for the College Student

Notebook Paper Headings Most writing you will do for class is on notebook paper On the left margin, first line, put your name Skip a line Put my name Put the course title “Texas History” (7th) or “History of the US” (8th) Put the date IN THE CENTER Put the title of the assignment “Discussion Question 1.1: for example

Notebook Paper (Back) If you have two or more pages, you only need a few steps to continue. On the second page (and third, etc.) On the very top line, write your last name and page number The number should end at the very right margin There should not be any punctuation or other words For example……………….. West 2