| A | B |
|---|
| HEADER | PLACES INFORMATION AT THE TOP OF EACH PAGE OF A DOCUMENT |
| FOUR-LINE HEADING? | NAME, TEACHER, CLASS, MILITARY-STYLE DATE |
| ALIGN RIGHT | TEXT LINES UP WITH THE RIGHT MARGIN |
| WHAT INFO. IS INCLUDED IN AN MLA HEADER? | LAST, PAGE NUMBER |
| PAGE BREAK | CONTROL/ENTER |
| WIDOW/ORPHAN PROTECTION | ASSURES THAT A SINGLE LINE AT THE END OR BEGINNING OF A PARAGRAPH WILL NOT BE ON A PAGE BY ITSELF |
| MLA REPORT TITLE? | CENTERED, KEYED IN TITLE CASE |
| MULTIPAGE MLA REPORTS REQUIRE AN EXTRA PART, WHAT IS IT? | HEADER - LAST, # |
| MLA MARGIN? | 1" |
| MLA LINE SPACING? | DOUBLE SPACE EVERYTHING |
| PARENTHETICAL REFERENCES | SOURCE CREDIT IN THE BODY OF THE REPORT |
| IF THE SOURCE IS NAMED IN THE REPORT THE PARENTHETICAL REFERENCE . . . | (345) |
| IF THE SOURCE IS NOT NAMED IN THE REPORT, THE PARENTHETICAL REFERENCE . . . | (JOHNSON 97) |
| IF THERE ARE 2 OR 3 AUTHORS, THE PARENTHETICAL REFERENCE . . . | (ANDERSON, BAKER, COOKE 176-87) |
| IF THERE ARE 4 OR MORE AUTHORS, THE PARENTHETICAL REFERENCE . . . | (MATTHEWS ET AL. 215-17) |
| IF THERE IS NO AUTHOR, THE PARENTHETICAL REFERENCE . . . | (BUSINESS EDUCATION FORUM 59) |
| DIRECT QUOTES | ENCLOSE IN QUOTATIO MARKS |
| INDIRECT QUOTES | NOT ENCLOSED IN QUOTATION MARKS |
| LONG QUOTES ARE INDENTED | 1" FROMTHE LEFT MARGIN |
| WORKS CITED | ALPHABETIC LISTING OF ALL THE BOOKS AND ARTICLES USED IN WRITING A REPORT |
| WORKS CITED IS ALWAYS . . . | ON A PAGE BY ITSELF |
| ENTRIES ON A WORKS CITED PAGE USE . . . | HANGING INDENT STYLE |
| ENTRIES ON A WORKS CITED PAGE | ARE ALPHABETIZED BY AUTHORS' LAST NAMES |
| ONE OR MORE BOOK BY THE SAME AUTHOR, SECOND AND SUCCESSIVE ENTRIES . . . | ---. BOOK TITLE, ETC. |
| TABLES: FIRST LINE | TABLE NUMBER |
| TABLES APPEAR AT THE . . . | LEFT MARGIN |
| SPACING USED WITH TABLES | DOUBLE SPACING |
| TABLES: SECOND LINE | TABLE TITLE |
| TABLE RULES ARE MADE WITH . . . | HYPHENS |
| WHERE IS THE PARENTHETICAL REFERENCE FOR A TABLE TYPED? | DOUBLE SPACE BELOW THE TABLE--AT THE LEFT MARGIN |
