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What should the title page of an MLA (Modern Language Association) formatted paper look like?

The writer's last name and the page number should be located in the upper right corner of the page. The entire paper should be double spaced. The following is the list of heading information for an MLA-formatted paper: Your Name Your Instructor's Name Your Course Information Date Example: John H. Smith Professor Lupin ENGL 1010 27 March 2019

How do I cite Wikipedia as a source for my research paper?

You don't! Wikipedia is not an acceptable citation for a research paper. Please consult your college library's website for other credible online sources that meet your research needs.

Determine if the following item is a Complete Sentence, Sentence Fragment, or a Run-on Sentence: Jeremiah's car broke down he was unable to get to class.

This item is a run-on sentence. Both clauses, "Jeremiah's car broke down" and "he was unable to get to class" are independent clauses. Therefore, they must be joined by correct punctuation/conjunctions in one of the following ways: 1. Jeremiah's car broke down, and he was unable to get to class. (Comma+Coordinating conjunction) 2. Jeremiah's car broke down; he was unable to get to class. (Semicolon) 3. Jeremiah's car broke down; consequently, he was unable to get to class. (Semicolon+Conjunctive Adverb+Comma)