formatting your research paper. do not use a cover sheet do not insert pictures do not change the...
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Formatting Your Research
Paper
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Formatting Your Research Paper
Do Not use a cover sheet
Do Not insert pictures
Do Not change the font color or size. (Microsoft Word’s primary setting is 12pt. Times New Roman)
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Double Spacing
The paper should be double spaced
Click on Format
Click on Paragraph
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Double Spacing
Change the dropdown box labeled Line Spacing from “Single” to “Double”
Click OK
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Heading
At the top of the tool bar, beside the Bold, Italics, and Underline buttons are the margin buttons. Click on the last button.
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Heading
Your name, Date, and Class Period should be printed in the upper right hand corner.
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Title
Your paper must have a title.Center your paper the same way you set it to type on the Right Margin.
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Title
Click on the Bold button.
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Title
This is what your title should look like.
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The Paper
Click on the Left Margin button.
Remember to turn off the Bold button.
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The Paper
Remember to indent each paragraph.Remember to use at least 3 direct quotes (one from each source) within your paper.Use citations after direct quotes and paraphrases (Last #)
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Works Cited Page
Should be it’s own separate page.Center the title, “Works Cited”Set your paper to single space
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Works Cited Page
Set hanging indentAt the top of the Word document, you will see a ruler bar. On that ruler bar you will find 2 arrows pointing at each other.
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Works Cited Page
Drag both arrows to the .5” mark.
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Works Cited Page
Then drag the top arrow only back to the original beginning point.
This will set the hanging indent for the rest of the page.
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Works Cited Page
Arrange entries by alphabetical order
Double space only between entries