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Assignment | Humans in a Digital World (Writing Project) (Duhart): Annotated Bibliography

ENGL 1301 | Prof. Bonnie Duhart (Summer 2025)

Annotated Bibliography

Key Features

Remember Norton Field Guide’s key features of (evaluative) annotated bibliographies

  • A statement of scope. This is a brief introductory statement to help readers understand the topic covered by the selected information sources on the bibliography.

  • Bibliographic information: The MLA citation of the information source (Works Cited reference).

  • A concise description of that article. A few sentences summarizing the selection.

  • A statement of relevance. Consider how the source will be helpful (relevant) for the topic coverage or thesis. Main points. Biased or not. Reliable or credible.

(Read more details in Norton's Field Guide beginning on page 204) 

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