Annotated bibliographies

The purpose of an annotated bibliography is

• Summarize sources

• Summarize an article or sources

• Summarize and evaluate sources

• evaluate sources from a library

An abstract is

• An evaluation of a source

• A descriptive summary of a source

An annotated bibliography is useful because

• It helps you keep sources organized

• it helps you remember what the source is about

• It's a way to show you have read

• it saves time in future projects

An annotated bibliography will also be useful when

• Analyzing data

• Writing your data commentary

• Writing a literature review

Annotated bibliographies have three parts

• True

• False

The annotation...

• Describes

• Evaluates

• Summarizes

• Cites

An annotated bibliography should not include...

• An evaluation

• A comparison

• An opinion

• A fact

An annotation is generally ______ words long

• 50-150

• 80-200

• 70-300

Annotated bibliographies should not be organized into alphabetical order

• False

• True

You can include an introduction like "the book/article is about" in your annotation

• True

• False