MLA Academy ABC GameOnline version words related to MLA format by Kylah Gabbert A B C D E G I L M N O P Q R S T U V X Contains A MLA papers are written in this font Contains B also called a counter-claim; often anticipates what the opposition will say and answers to continue to defend initial position Starts with C A listing of a source used in a formal writing piece. Starts with D MLA papers use this option for spacing Starts with E a solid argument ALWAYS uses this to back up their claims Starts with G credible sites should not have spelling or this type of errors Starts with I this form of font is used when naming a book as a source in a citation Contains L a statement by the author that is assumed to be true and backed up with evidence Contains M the moral or lesson of a story Contains N words used to signal a connection or change in a text Contains O place, person, or thing from which information was gathered Starts with P the practice of taking someone else's work and claiming it as your own Starts with Q this punctuation is used when citing the title of things like webpages and news articles Contains R a large source that holds other parts; examples include a televisions series or a webpage Starts with S Created by authors in the horror genre; helps keep readers interested by creating tension Starts with T a statement that identifies the central idea or argument of a written response Contains U a writer anticipates when the opposition will say and responds to it with evidence to support the initial stance. Also called a rebuttal Contains V evidence related to or connected to a topic Contains X a reference to a source material in a text (written in parenthesis in the MLA format)