More Related Content Similar to Owl Mla Exercise Answers Similar to Owl Mla Exercise Answers (20) More from Robin Montgomery More from Robin Montgomery (20) 2. Two benefits of using MLA Style Build credibility Protect against plagiarism 6. Upper left corner of page your name, your instructor's name, the course, and the date 8. Two choices for placement of the author’s name In the sentence In a parenthetical citation 10. Point of in-text citations/how does it help the reader The reader can look in the works cited for the corresponding entry to find more information 11. If there’s no known author Use a shortened title of the work to refer to the work in the citation 13. Quotation of four lines or less Include the author name and page number The information in the text should correspond to the entry in the works cited 14. Add a word to a quotation Put [brackets] around the word or words to indicate that they weren’t part of the original 15. If you omit words Put three periods with extra space . . . 17. Top of the works cited page The phrase Works Cited center, no italics, no bold, no special treatment 19. Indent on works cited page Hanging indent – the first line is out 5 spaces from the second and subsequent lines 21. Book titles and other long works Should be in italics, not underlined or bold 23. Names on the works cited page Should be listed alphabetically 25. If you don’t have all the information required Include as much information as you do have 26. Listing a date for a website The web changes often. Things may move.
