Setup and Formatting
of Research Paper
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Incorrect font size
and style is used, line spacing is incorrect, no title
is provided or it is not centered and in appropriate
font size and style, name, date, and class information
is either not provided or formatted incorrectly, heading
does not include page number and author's last name,
and no works cited page is provided
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2 or more of the following
mistakes have been made: Incorrect font size and style
is used, line spacing is incorrect, no title is provided
or it is not centered and in appropriate font size and
style, name, date, and class information is either not
provided or formatted incorrectly, heading does not
include page number and author's last name, and no works
cited page is provided
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One or more of the
following mistakes have been made:Incorrect font size
and style is used, line spacing is incorrect, no title
is provided or it is not centered and in appropriate
font size and style, name, date, and class information
is either not provided or formatted incorrectly, heading
does not include page number and author's last name,
and no works cited page is provided
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No mistakes in formatting
and setup have been made
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MLA in-text citation
formatting
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Little or no documentation
was provided throughout the paper to give credit to
the authors who provided the researched material
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Only direct quotations
were documented, or documentation was only provided
at the end of each paragraph.
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Two or more of the
following mistakes were made with in-text citations:
parentheses not provided, more than the author's last
name was given, quotation marks not provided around
article titles when used, article titles used when author's
last name was available, incorrect documentation of
multiple authors, page number not provided, comma used
before page number, period placed before or within the
parentheses
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No more than one of
the following mistakes were made with in-text citations:
parentheses not provided, more than the author's last
name was given, quotation marks not provided around
article titles when used, article titles used when author's
last name was available, incorrect documentation of
multiple authors, page number not provided, comma used
before page number, period placed before or within the
parentheses
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Proper citations
provided with paraphrasing and direct quotations
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Documentation not provided,
or all information was directly quoted from the sources
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Documentation only
provided for direct quotations or only documented at
the end of each paragraph
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Documentation not provided
immediately after direct quotations or author did not
re-document after a change in the page number of a source
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Fewer than 2 mistakes
in citations for paraphrasing and direct quotations
were made throughout the paper
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Works Cited page
provided, setup, and formatted correctly
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No works cited page
provided
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Works cited page provided,
but 2 or more of the following mistakes were made: Works
Cited heading not provided, works cited page attached
to last page of the content of the paper (rather than
having its own page), incorrect font size and style,
incorrect line spacing, no hanging indentions, not appropriately
arranged in alphabetical order, or incorrectly documented
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Fewer than 2 of the
following mistakes were made on the works cited page:
Works Cited heading not provided, works cited page attached
to last page of the content of the paper (rather than
having its own page), incorrect font size and style,
incorrect line spacing, no hanging indentions, not appropriately
arranged in alphabetical order, or incorrectly documented
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No mistakes made on
works cited page
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