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MLA typing rules
1. Everything should be size 12, Times New Roman font.
Everything.
2. Everything should be double spaced.
Everything.
3. In the “header” section of the page, type your last name
and [page#]. Put this on the right side. This will show up on
every page. Make Word change the page number for you.
4. On the left hand side, type your heading:
Your name
Instructor Name
Class Name
Date
Double space it.
5. On the next line, click on the “center” button and type a
title for your paper. Size 12, Times New Roman font.
No extra lines between, no bold, nothing.
6. Click on the “left justify” button, hit <tab> to indent,
and start typing.
When you type the title of a short story, you put
the title in quotes and capitalize the first letter
of every word:
“The Most Dangerous Game”
“Dog Star”