MLA Research Process Terms

the main idea

• central idea

• periodical

• keyword

• summarize

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

the use of diagrams in calculation and design

• objective

• index

• graphics

• research

an alphabetical listing of topics and the pages on which information about them can be found

• index

• central

• paraphrase

• secondary source

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

a word or concept of great significance

• paraphrase

• primary source

• thesis

• keyword

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

not influenced by personal feelings or opinions in considering and representing facts

• objective

• central idea

• research

• subjective

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

express the meaning of (the writer or speaker or something written or spoken) using different words

• graphics

• paraphrase

• summarize

• thesis

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

a publication issued at regular intervals

• primary source

• search engine

• periodical

• secondary source

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

an original source, such as a speech, a diary, a novel, a legislative bill, a laboratory study, a field research report, or an eyewitness account

• secondary source

• periodical

• primary source

• search engine

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

the activity of getting information about a subject

• search engine

• research

• summarize

• paraphrase

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

a program that allows users to search for material on the Internet or on a Web site

• search engine

• periodical

• primary source

• secondary source

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9