Bibliography

Why is it important to cite your sources in research?

• To confuse the reader

• To make the essay longer

• To give credit to original authors and avoid plagiarism

• To make the essay more colorful

What is the purpose of a source card?

• To list your favorite books

• To write down random thoughts

• To document sources and save time during bibliography creation

• To decorate your research paper

How should sources be listed in a bibliography?

• By the length of the source

• Alphabetically by the first word in the citation

• By the author's first name

• In the order they were found

What is a hanging indent?

• An indent where the second and subsequent lines are indented

• An indent where the first line is indented

• An indent where all lines are aligned to the left

• An indent that is only used for titles

What types of sources might be included in a bibliography?

• Only online articles

• Only books

• Books, encyclopedias, and internet sites

• Only print materials