Formatting your paper

There are certain rules you need to follow with regards to how your paper needs to look like, about such things like:

• Margins
• Font/Typeface
• Line spacing
• Title
• Page numbers
• Works Cited list
• Tables and figures

The MLA Style Centre explains how to format your paper in detail and with examples here.

Sample essays

To see how this all looks like in a complete essay, check out the sample papers on the MLA Style Centre website!