MLA Format

                                                                         Header (in Times, 12 pt): Last Name + Page # 

                     Smyth 1               

Heading (double spaced, Times):

Your Name

Teacher(s)

Class

Date (17 December 2012) 

Title Centered (First Letters Cap'ed, no bold/italics, NO skipped lines) 

Whole Paper: Checklist:

• Double spaced, 12 pt., Times New Roman

• 1 inch margins

• First line of paragraph: tab (1/2 inch)

• Header: upper right, 1/2 inch margin from top of page, Last name & Page number: Smyth 3

• Work Cited: last page, separate page, numbered in sequence

Long Quotations (more than 4 lines):

• Start on new line

• Indent 1/2 inch from left margin

• citation at end  (NOT followed by a period!)