Your Name ____________________________________ Class _____________
Period ________ Reading Assignment ________________________________
Important Reading Question Types Checklist
1. The MLA format is correct--no extra half-line space in the heading; the format of the heading itself is correct; one-inch margins in the document; the header (top right) is the same font and size as the font in the text below; the title is correctly formatted--no ital., no bold, same size font as text (12 point), no underline; if the title of the reading is a short story, it is within quotes; if the title of the reading is a book, it is italicized; the entire document is double spaced; no extra space anywhere; you have headers on every page (last name and page number--no comma between your last name and the page number, no "p.," no "pg." If you have any questions about the MLA format; see the sample MLA paper link on the right side of my website. _______
2. You have created questions that mimic the ideas in the nine question types above. You have not created your own question types. The questions are your original work. The questions are numbered. _______
3. You have written both questions and answers in complete sentences. You have numbered your questions. At least 3/4 of your answers, provide textual support in your answers that support your response. The textual quotes have parenthetical citations. _______
4. You have included a Vocabulary section with at least five vocabulary words and definitions. Your vocabulary words are numbered. Your Vocabulary section title is written out: "Vocabulary" (not "Vocab.") _______
Copy and paste the above checklist into a Word document. You will need to print the document out often to staple it to the top of your assignment.