An Annotated Bibliography ~
What is it? How do I format it?
An annotated bibliography is a list of sources that also provides a brief paragraphy about that source.
Each source listing has 2 components
The should be formatted using the citation style indicated in the assignment.
For this tutorial you should use the MLA Citation style
Example:
Jones, Susan. "The impact of language loss on maintaining ethnic identity." Journal of
Immigration & Emmigration. Vol. 24: 5 (2016) 24-36.
Under the citation, after a space, provide the paragraph describing the source . Different professors may specify different elements to include or focus on in the description. For this assignment, the professor wants you to provide a brief paragraph describing the content of the source in relation to your topic.
Example of an Annotated Citation in MLA style
Jones, Tyler. "Social Media Use as ." Journal of
Immigration & Emmigration. Vol. 24: 5 (2016) 24-36. In this article the author has gathered data on Mexican American communities in 3 US cities