MLA FORMATTING
for the final version of your personal narrative
CHECKLIST:
- Make the font size 12.
- Make the font "Times New Roman."
- Make the margins 1 inch wide on all sides.
- Double space the lines (2.0 spacing).
- Put your name, teacher's name, class name, and assignment due date in the upper left corner of page 1.
- Create a header in the upper right corner of your document with your last name and page number.
- Give your story an original title, place it before your first paragraph, center align it, and capitalize its main words.
- Indent all of your paragraphs.
- Make sure there is no extra space after paragraphs.
- Make sure every sentence starts with a capital letter.
- Make sure there is a space between each sentence. (Only one space between sentences).
- Make sure there are double quotation marks around all dialogue. (")
- Make sure you have written all numbers as words (unless numbers are very large).
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