Revised on. The first page of your MLA format document begins with a four-line left-aligned header containing: Your full name. The name of your instructor. The course name and number. The date, To quote a dialogue from Plato, it will therefore be necessary to give the title, a section number and a letter: Socrates qualifies those who trust in writing as naive Phaedrus, 274c. The number here refers to the page number of the Stephanus edition. Each page has then been divided into five sections, which we indicate by the letters ae. The page, section and line numbers of the Bekker edition. For example, we might cite Aristotle's famous Nicomachean Ethics as follows: Being happy takes a lifetime Nicomachean Ethics, 1.7, 1098a16. Here we see the title Nicomachean Ethics, the book and chapter number 1.7, as well as a precise citation section, Word keeps things simple by relying on styles for its line numbers. Just follow these steps: Display the Home tab of the ribbon. Click the small icon at the bottom right of the Styles group. Word displays the Styles pane. Hover the mouse pointer over the Line Number style. Notice that a drop-down arrow appears on the right side of the style. To cite a movie from Netflix and similar online streaming services, add the name of the website or app, such as "Netflix App." If you watched the movie on an unofficial website or video sharing platform like YouTube, add the name of the website, the user who uploaded the movie, the upload date, and the URL. Night of the Living Dead. Use standard MLA formatting, including: 1-inch margins on all sides. Double interline. Header with last name and page number at top right. Align the text left. For more information on how to properly format your works cited page, see the Works Cited section on our Paper Format page.1. Create a freestanding block for longer lines. Start the e on a new line and type the e exactly as it appears in the source text, including punctuation. Do not place blocks in double marks. 6 The entire block is recessed. 1. from the left margin.