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MLA Formatting Guide

BASIC FORMAT

  • Double Space
  • 12 point font
  • Times New Roman or Arial
  • Standard 1 inch margins

Running Header

Heading

Put this in the top left corner on page one.

Put this in the top right of every page.

  • Your Name
  • Teacher/Professor's Name
  • Course Title
  • Due Date
    • formated: day, month, year
    • EX: 9 October 2020
  • Your Name & page numner
  • Tip: use the proper tools/fuctions in the word processing software you're using
    • Ex: Smith 2

Example

Smith 1

Joe Smith Miss McDonald English 12 9 October 2020

Title

Nathaniel Hawthorne once wrote, “Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them” (Quote of the Day). As one looks to the craft of essay writing...

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