MLA: Works Cited

We'll be using our Eastern University Google Docs to set this up.

Docs

Start in your Eastern Google Docs.

  1. 1. Click on Blank document

    Click on Blank document
  2. 2. Type "Works Cited" in to title the document.

    Type "Works Cited" in to title the document.
  3. 3. Click on the page.

    Click on the page.
  4. 4. Click on Font

    Click on Font
  5. 5. Click on Times New Roman

    Click on Times New Roman
  6. 6. Click on Increase font size (Ctrl+Shift+period)

    Click on Increase font size (Ctrl+Shift+period)
  7. 7. Click on More

    Click on More
  8. 8. Click on Line & paragraph spacing

    Click on Line & paragraph spacing
  9. 9. Click on Double

    Click on Double
  10. 10. Click on Line & paragraph spacing

    Click on Line & paragraph spacing
  11. 11. Click on Remove space before paragraph

    Click on Remove space before paragraph
  12. 12. Click on Line & paragraph spacing

    Click on Line & paragraph spacing
  13. 13. Click on Remove space after paragraph

    Click on Remove space after paragraph
  14. 14. Click on Align

    Click on Align
  15. 15. Click on Center align (Ctrl+Shift+E)

    Click on Center align (Ctrl+Shift+E)
  16. 16. Click on Bold (Ctrl+B) and then type Works Cited onto the page.

    Click on Bold (Ctrl+B) and then type Works Cited onto the page.
  17. 17. Click on Align

    Click on Align
  18. 18. Click on Left align (Ctrl+Shift+L)

    Click on Left align (Ctrl+Shift+L)
  19. 19. Click on the page. Then, copy in all of your citations in MLA format.

    Click on the page. Then, copy in all of your citations in MLA format.
  20. 20. Highlight the citations you've copied in.

    Highlight the citations you've copied in.
  21. 21. Click on Format and Line & paragraph spacing.

    Click on Format and Line & paragraph spacing.
  22. 22. Click on Double

    Click on Double
  23. 23. Click on Format

    Click on Format
  24. 24. Click on Paragraph styles…

    Click on Paragraph styles…
  25. 25. Click on Align & indent…

    Click on Align & indent…
  26. 26. Click on Indentation options

    Click on Indentation options
  27. 27. Click on Special indentation type

    Click on Special indentation type
  28. 28. Click on Hanging indentation

    Click on Hanging indentation
  29. 29. Click on Apply

    Click on Apply
  30. 30. Click on back to the page. Organize your citations entries by alphabetical order starting with Numbers and then A-Z.

    Click on back to the page. Organize your citations entries by alphabetical order starting with Numbers and then A-Z.
  31. 31. Click on Insert

    Click on Insert
  32. 32. Click on Page numbers

    Click on Page numbers
  33. 33. Click on Row 1. Column 1. Page number in header starting on the first page. When the number appears on the left hand corner, type your last name in front of it.

    Click on Row 1. Column 1. Page number in header starting on the first page. When the number appears on the left hand corner, type your last name in front of it.
  34. 34. Highlight your last name and the page number.

    Highlight your last name and the page number.
  35. 35. Click on Align

    Click on Align
  36. 36. Click on Right align (Ctrl+Shift+R)

    Click on Right align (Ctrl+Shift+R)
  37. 37. Click on Font list. Arial selected.

    Click on Font list. Arial selected.
  38. 38. Click on Times New Roman

    Click on Times New Roman
  39. 39. Click on Increase font size (Ctrl+Shift+period)

    Click on Increase font size (Ctrl+Shift+period)
  40. 40. Click on back to the page.

    Click on back to the page.