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Word Tip Sheet
Report Guidelines
Sample MLA Paper
Keep the Word Tip Sheets handy for reference. These sheets are correlated with the video demos.
Listen to the Part III video demos and make notes as needed. A transcript of Word, Part III is also available. The following topics are presented:
Margins |
Line Spacing |
Wordwrap |
Paragraph Alignment |
Paragraph Indentions |
Bullets |
Numbered Lists |
Tabs |
Page Breaks |
Headers and Footers |
Open MLA Template.doc. Set the left and right margins to one inch. Select the three paragraphs and set the paragraph indention to one-half inch. Add a header to include your last name and page numbers. Add a heading above paragraph 1. Include your name, your professor's name, course number, and date in day-month-year format. Add and format the title, MLA Report Template, as heading 1.
Enter a manual page break and key the title, Works Cited. Format the title as heading 1. Save the file.
Create a new file and add the following title and list. Format the title as heading 1. Center the title. Copy and paste the list so you have a second copy. Select the first list and choose outlined numbers--assign roman numerals to the first list. Select the second list and assign bullets. Save and name the file typing_instructions.doc.
Typing Instructions for a Report
Margins
Left and right margins, one inch
Top and bottom margins, one inch
Line Spacing
Double space the report
Double space long quotations
Indent paragraphs one-half inch
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