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How to Write an Annotated Bibliography

An annotated bibliography is a list of citations to books, articles, and documents. Each citation is followed by a brief (usually about 150 words) descriptive and evaluative paragraph, the annotation. The purpose of the annotation is to inform the reader of the relevance, accuracy, and quality of the sources cited.
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Consider the purpose of your annotated bibliography and/or your instructor’s directions when deciding how much information to include in your annotations. Read More from OWL Purdue

This annotated bibliography guide is here to help answer all of your questions and includes step-by-step instructions on how to do an annotated bibliography in MLA style or an APA annotated bibliography. You will also find a sample MLA annotated bibliography, a sample annotated bibliography APA template, real-life examples, and opportunities to practice what you have learned. Read More from Easy Bib

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