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Journal Prompt # 9:. If you were trapped on an island what would you want to bring with you? Who would you want to bring with you? Explain. Editing Workshop. Ms. Khan . Pagination. Make sure your last name is in the top right corner of the page. Each page should also be numbered Example: - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Journal Prompt # 9:
If you were trapped on an island what would you want to bring with you? Who would you want to bring with you? Explain.
Editing WorkshopMs. Khan
PaginationMake sure your last name is in
the top right corner of the page.
Each page should also be numbered
Example:Khan 1Khan 2
HeadingIn the top left corner of the your paper you
should include your name, your teacher’s name, the class, and the date.
Example Catherine KhanMrs. Burgess English IV Honors9 March 2012
TitleThe title of your paper should be centered at
top of the page.
Khan 1
Catherine KhanMrs. Burgess English IV Honors9 March 2012
Sample MLA formatted paper
CitationsEach direct quote should be cited. You should
provide the page number and the line numberExample: “A powerful monster, living down /
In the darkness, growled in pain…” (42 lines 1-2)
Notice that I did not have to include “pg”
Formatting Times New RomanSize 12 fontDouble space
RemindersBeowulf is a major work, therefore it should
be in italics. Both the movie and the text should be in
italics so be sure to indicate which one you are referencing in your paper.
The only time we underline major works is when we are writing.
Peer editingWhen you are editing papers make sure to
look for:SyntaxGrammarWord choiceOverall cohesiveness of the paperComprehension of the plotAt the end of the paper write a quick
paragraph detailing ideas or thoughts that you had about their paper. Be sure to include constructive criticism as well as positive feedback.
Lastly….Make sure you put your name at the bottom
of the paper you are editing to receive credit.