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What are some
                          effective
                          proofreading

                          techniques?
                          (See pp.
                          110–114.)





                          LO3     Format      MLA format requires an easy-to-read font, one-inch
                                 an essay.    margins all around, and double spacing throughout.

                                              A header at the top right displays the writer’s last
                          How is an essay     name and the page number. The writer’s name,
                          formatted in        class, professor, and date appear on the left side of

                          MLA style? (See     the paper. The title is centered, and each paragraph
                          pp. 114–116.)       is indented one tab space.


















                                                    Visit Ch. 7, Revising,

                             Proofreading, and Formatting, in MyWritingLab

                             to test your understanding of the chapter
                             objectives by completing the Post-Test.
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