Your paper should be normal-sized (8.5 by 11) with 1-inch margins.
Double-space your text with 12-point font. Times New Roman font is standard but any legible standard font may be acceptable depending on the assignment.
Indent the first line of paragraphs.
Use a header for consecutive page numbering in the top right corner. Your header should generally read: [Last Name, Page#] depending on your instructor's instruction.
Titles of works should be italicized.
Your paper should include a heading in the top right corner of the first page listing your name, instructor's name, course name, and date.
Your paper should include a works cited page containing any works referenced in your paper.