who is the author and how is the author a credible source?

The Annotated Bibliography

For this assignment you will begin searching for information related to a current controversy in which you’re interested.

Your purpose is to find at least four sources of information related to your topic and for each source:

1) provide an MLA formatted citation of the source and

2) briefly summarize the source

  • who is the author and how is the author a credible source?
  • What are the author’s main points or information?
  • evaluate the source or author critically
  • is the author biased toward one point of view?
  • does the author offer evidence for claims made?
  • how will the information help you in your work?

At least three sources must come from the Fayetteville Technical Community College Library resources.

  • Sources should be no more than five years old.
  • Wikipedia is not a reliable source for information.
  • If you end up using something like a blog or other non-objective source, make sure that you make note of this.
  • If you have questions about whether or not a source is appropriate, please feel free to contact me.

Basic Requirements

  • Typed per MLA format guidelines
  • There is no page length requirem