error with minmal workin example using xetex xelatex

aniruddha rumale <[email protected]> Mon, 18 Feb 2013 08:28:43 +0000
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adapted a strategy for mwe.tex as below
\documentclass[12pt]{article}
\begin{document}
Hello World!
\end{document}
compilation using MikTeX distribution with TeXWork at console output is&nbsp;

This is XeTeX, Version 3.1415926-2.2-0.9997.4 (MiKTeX 2.9)
entering extended mode
(D:\MyLaTeX-Work2012\try-outs\mwe.tex
! Undefined control sequence.
l.1 \documentclass
                  [12pt]{article}?

Then I entered R for run with error option of XeTeX an d console output is 

This is XeTeX, Version 3.1415926-2.2-0.9997.4 (MiKTeX 2.9)
entering extended mode
(D:\MyLaTeX-Work2012\try-outs\mwe.tex
! Undefined control sequence.
l.1 \documentclass
                  [12pt]{article}
? R
OK, entering \nonstopmode...
! Undefined control sequence.
l.2 \begin
          {document}
[1] )
(see the transcript file for additional information)
Output written on mwe.pdf (1 page).
SyncTeX written on mwe.synctex.gz
Transcript written on mwe.log.
The generated output in pdf read as 

[12pt]article document Hello World!

log file contents are 
This is XeTeX, Version 3.1415926-2.2-0.9997.4 (MiKTeX 2.9) (preloaded format=xetex 2013.2.16)&nbsp; 18 FEB 2013 13:49
entering extended mode
**mwe.tex
(D:\MyLaTeX-Work2012\try-outs\mwe.tex
! Undefined control sequence.
l.1 \documentclass
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; [12pt]{article}
? R
OK, entering \nonstopmode...
! Undefined control sequence.
l.2 \begin
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; {document}
The control sequence at the end of the top line
of your error message was never \def'ed. If you have
misspelled it (e.g., `\hobx'), type `I' and the correct
spelling (e.g., `I\hbox'). Otherwise just continue,
and I'll forget about whatever was undefined.

[1] )
Output written on mwe.pdf (1 page).

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