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Whe The MLA no longer recommends inclusion of n writing a quoted source directly with more than 4 lines, you | must indent 5 spaces and double space and type to the end of each line. | | must indent 10 spaces and single space and type to the end of each line. | -> | must indent 10 spaces and double space and type to the end of each line. | | must put the quoted source in quotation marks. |

2. Which is the correct way to write the parenthetical (in text citation) reference for a direct quotation of more than 4 lines? | .(10-15) - the direct quotation ends with a period, but there 's not a period after the parenthetical reference. | | ." (10-15). - the direct quotation ends with a period and a quotation mark and a period after the citation. | -> | . (10-15) - The direct quotation ends with a period. Then a space and then type the parenthetical without a period at the end. |

3. When using a long quotation (4 lines or more) with no page number the parenthetical references should | have parentheses around the author with a period at the end; i.e., (West). | ->| have the author 's name with no parentheses and a period at the end of the quoted material and at the end of the name; i.e., West. |

4. When documenting sources (less than 4 lines), you should put quotations | around the quoted material with no period, but the periods goes after the citation; i.e. (West 2-3). | | around the quoted material with a period after the quoted material and a period after the citation; i.e. (West 2-3). | ->| around the quoted material with no period at the end of the quote. Quotation marks go after the citation; i.e. (West 2-3)." | | around the quoted material without a period at the end of the quote. The quotation marks go after the quoted material and a period goes after the citation; i.e., (West 2-3). |

5. Regarding major changes in the MLA titles of works published, the titles (books, plays,



Cited: page the second line and any additional lines    ->| should be typed in hanging indentation (Indented 5 spaces) |   | typed even with the margin | 11.   Spacing the lines in the text (essay) should be   ->| double spaced |   | single spaced |   | single spaced and double spaced in different areas |

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