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8/12/2019 Research Paper Presentation using MLA6

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GUIDELINESFORRESEARCHPAPERPRESENTATION

Collected by:Mr. Amar SEDDIKIMR. Tedj GHOMRI


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The order of the first pages Dedication i Acknowledgements ii

List of Maps (if any) iii List of illustrations (graphs, charts, curves etc. if any) iv Table of Contents

Introduction 1


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Font Size and StyleThe recommended font style is

Times New Roman. Use 13-pointfont size throughout your paper,and 18- and 16- to 14-point font

size for titles and subtitlesrespectively.


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Printing or TypingThe research paper should be

typed. The lines of the research

paper should be justified (inalignment) on the left and rightsides. Print or type on white, 21 by

27 cm paper using one side of thepaper; do not use the other side forany purpose.


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SpacingHeading, title, quotations, and

bibliography page must be double-spaced throughout the researchpaper.


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The Number of Pages

Thenumberofpagesmustrange

from20to30.


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FootnotesFootnotes are used to give credit to sources of any

material borrowed, summarized or paraphrased. Theyare intended to refer readers to the exact pages of the

works listed in the Bibliography section.If you are using a word processor, you can access the

superscript function. To type a Footnote citation, thesame superscript number 1 is put at the beginning of

the Footnote at the bottom of the same page where thecitation occurs.

When mentioning a work for the first time, a fulland complete Footnote entry must be made.


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Examples:For books

Authors First and Last Name, Title of the Book,

Publisher, Place of Publication, date of publication,page Number(s).


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For Journals

Authors First and Last Name, Title of Article, Title

of Journal, Volume, year, page number(s).


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Article from the World Wide Web:Authors Name, Title of Document, Date LastUpdated, Title of Organization or Website, Date

Accessed .


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Use of ibid. Ibid. (from Latin ibidem in the same place.) is a

standard abbreviation which is used in footnotes. Useit only when the footnote refers to exactly the same

work as cited in the previous footnote.


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Use of op. cit. Another standard abbreviation which can be used is op.cit.

(from Latin opere citato)This can be used when referring toa work which has already been cited in the footnotes but

which does not appear immediately before the footnoteconcerned. If the author has more than one book cited inthe research paper, the authors name must be followed bythe title of the book being cited as illustrated in footnote

30 below. (Unlike Charles Oman, G.M. Trevelyan has morethan one book cited in this paper)


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Bibliography

A bibliography is a list of citations ofsources used to write a paper. A writer

should include sources from which directquotes were extracted to support the writersown ideas, paraphrased ideas from other

sources, and sources the writer consulted togain a general understanding of the researchtopic.


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Additional formatting guidelines the bibliography

Author: Last name first, followed by acomma. With regards to initials and full

name usage, the authors name shouldappear as it does on the title page of thework being cited. For example, if the

authors name appears on the title page asAnthony T. Boyle, Ph.D., it should appearas Boyle, Anthony T. in the bibliography.


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Punctuation: Commas appear

after the author, title, place ofpublication, and the publisher.Each entry ends with a full stop.


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