MLA 8th Edition Formatting And Style Guide

Subject: MLA 8th Edition Formatting And Style Guide Tue Jan 23, 2018 9:45 am

What Is MLA?

MLA (Modern Language Association) Style formatting often used in various humanities disciplines.

In addition to the handbook, MLA also offers The MLA Style Center, a website that provides addition instruction and resources for writing and formatting academic papers.

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"Shall we dance under the evening sun bright, late into the glassy-eyed moon's light?" ~~ God Of Death;
'Tsukuyomi Yin'

"Tears of a thousand,
Pain of a million," ~~Tear Lacrimoso;
'Weeping Willow'

"Filled with Destruction and Anguish,
Grinding your emotions down to dust,
Crushing your happiness into nothing," ~~ Mechanica;
'The Reaper'

"Our thoughts clash
And my soul weeps..." ~~ Moon's Passion;
'Deadly Rondo'

"Nothing is unclear to eyes cleansed by tears." ~~ An Elegant Engagement;
'Moonlight Waltz'

Subject: Re: MLA 8th Edition Formatting And Style Guide Tue Jan 23, 2018 9:46 am

Your Instructor Knows Best

Basic Rule For Any Format Style: Always Follow Your Instructor's Guide.

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"Shall we dance under the evening sun bright, late into the glassy-eyed moon's light?" ~~ God Of Death;
'Tsukuyomi Yin'

"Tears of a thousand,
Pain of a million," ~~Tear Lacrimoso;
'Weeping Willow'

"Filled with Destruction and Anguish,
Grinding your emotions down to dust,
Crushing your happiness into nothing," ~~ Mechanica;
'The Reaper'

"Our thoughts clash
And my soul weeps..." ~~ Moon's Passion;
'Deadly Rondo'

"Nothing is unclear to eyes cleansed by tears." ~~ An Elegant Engagement;
'Moonlight Waltz'

Subject: Re: MLA 8th Edition Formatting And Style Guide Tue Jan 23, 2018 9:49 am

Format: General Guidlines

An MLA Style Paper Should:

-Be types on white 8.5" x 11" paper
-Double-space everything
-Use 12 pt. Times New Roman (or similar) font
-Leave only one space after punctuation
-Set all margins to 1 inch on all sides
-Indent the first line of paragraphs one half-inch

_________________
"Shall we dance under the evening sun bright, late into the glassy-eyed moon's light?" ~~ God Of Death;
'Tsukuyomi Yin'

"Tears of a thousand,
Pain of a million," ~~Tear Lacrimoso;
'Weeping Willow'

"Filled with Destruction and Anguish,
Grinding your emotions down to dust,
Crushing your happiness into nothing," ~~ Mechanica;
'The Reaper'

"Our thoughts clash
And my soul weeps..." ~~ Moon's Passion;
'Deadly Rondo'

"Nothing is unclear to eyes cleansed by tears." ~~ An Elegant Engagement;
'Moonlight Waltz'

Formatting the 1st Page

The first page of an MLA Style paper will:

-Have no title page
-Double space everything
-List your name, instructor's name, the course, and date in the upper left-hand corner

_________________
"Shall we dance under the evening sun bright, late into the glassy-eyed moon's light?" ~~ God Of Death;
'Tsukuyomi Yin'

"Tears of a thousand,
Pain of a million," ~~Tear Lacrimoso;
'Weeping Willow'

"Filled with Destruction and Anguish,
Grinding your emotions down to dust,
Crushing your happiness into nothing," ~~ Mechanica;
'The Reaper'

"Our thoughts clash
And my soul weeps..." ~~ Moon's Passion;
'Deadly Rondo'

"Nothing is unclear to eyes cleansed by tears." ~~ An Elegant Engagement;
'Moonlight Waltz'

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