One reason for having been used so much is the ease of use. There are basically only four parts that one needs to keep in mind when writing the MLA term paper:
 
1.The introduction of the MLA term papers should be very clear at the beginning. You should be able to state exactly what your MLA term paper is all about.

• the introduction of the MLA term paper should state why you are performing the study;
• what are you trying to state or prove;
• the explicit statement of the purpose of your MLA term paper;
• the MLA term paper introduction should be a maximum of two hundred words.

2.The main body of the MLA term paper should be complete and clear, and should not leave your reader in a puzzled state. Point out all of your arguments. Be sure to quote a lot and use references from several sources. When quoting, please remember to cite each of them in your reference list.
 
3.The MLA term paper conclusion should end your discussion. Try to summarize the information. The conclusion of the MLA term paper reinforces the key points you make in your work. Try to present a strong ending.
 
4.The final part of your MLA term paper is the work cited page in which you will state all your references.
 
Here are also some tips for writing your MLA term papers:

• The MLA style does not encourage or discourage the use of headings. But if the usage of heading in your MLA term paper is important than all of them should be centered;
• The complete MLA term paper should be double spaced and the margins should be set to an inch;
• The page numbers along with your last name should be placed at the top left-hand corner;
• Do not forget that your last name comes first and then followed by the page number.