This is how my English teacher taught me about MLA format in 12th grade. This isnt the perfect example of MLA format but it is close and it is what my English teacher was looking for.
Seth Diggs
Mr. Luft
Modern Literature 12 A
September 23, 2010
Title
This is where the paper begins in the first paragraph is the introduction, it contains a attention grabber topics and a thesis.
This is where the first body paragraph begins notice that I am hitting tab each time I start a new paragraph.
Works Cited
Brookes Zachery, “Pancakes vs waffles”
Green, Daveena “I hate school”
Rua, Ashlee “I don’t know so I shake my head” Make sure that the works cited is formatted with a hanging indent