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bibliography card
3x5 index card identifying one source with bibliographic information
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bibliography
list of books, etc. about a particular topic
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bibliographic information
author, book title, publication place, publication company, date of publication
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works cited
complete record of your sources, typed
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thesis statement
a statement of your main idea, replaces the statement of controlling purpose in your report
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preliminary outline
brainstorming outline used to guide research
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formal outline
outline used to organize written draft
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source
book, internet website, article, etc. from which information is gathered
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to cite
to show where you get information in a paper
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citation
reference information in parentheses located in a paper (Smith 63)
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to document
to use citations with a research paper (parenthetical documentation)
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documentation
information in a research paper that tells about the sources used
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note cards
4x6 cards used to paraphrase, summarize, or quote notes from a source
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guideline topic
single idea about the topic found at the top left of the note card
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source number
each bibliography card has a circled number in the upper right corner that matches the number of the source note
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source note
each note card has the source number and the note number listed in the upper right corner identifying both the source and the item of information from the text
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parenthetical
to put within parenthesis ( )
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citing a source
placing a citation within your research report
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call number
the Dewey Decimal library card catalog number located on the binding of the book which identifies the book's location in a library
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page reference
page number(s) where information is found; put on note card in upper right-hand corner and in parenthetical documentation in paper
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paraphrase
puts ideas in a source in your own words
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summarize
shortens or condenses lengthy ideas (paragraphs/chapters) into one's own words
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quotation
repeating the words of a source exactly as written, will be surrounded by quotation marks
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to quote
to use the exact words of another
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plagiarism
the act of intentionally or unintentionally presenting work done by someone else as though it were your own
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title page of book
first page in a book that contains complete title, author, and sometimes publisher
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copyright page
usually found on the back of the title page; has Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data, websites, dates of publication, publishing company, and copyright infringment
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MLA
Modern Language Association form of parenthetical referencing used in English papers
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edition date
date of publication of the actual book used
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original copyright
date of the first time the book was published
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title and subtitle
name of the book and extended title; normally separated by a colon
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editor
person who selects the material for a published work
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manuscript or text
the actual paper written
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rough draft
the working copy of one's text with or without revision and editing
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final draft
typed formal copy of written text including cover page, outline, text, works cited page, and has been edited and revised
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point of ellipsis
used when one doesn't include an "entire quotation..."
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et. al
Latin term meaning "and others" used in bibliographic information when there is a group of individuals
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qtd. in
Latin term meaning "quoted in" used in bibliographic information when the original source of text has been quoted in another work
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rpt.
abrieviation for "reprint" used in bibliographic information when an original source has been printed in a different source
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abr.
abrieviation for "abridged" meaning shortened from the original text; used in bibliographic information
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vol.
abrieviation for "volume" of an encyclopedia, journal, or magazine periodical followed by a numerical or roman numeral
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ed.
abrieviation for "editor" used in bibliographic information
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ill.
abrieviation for "illustrator" used in bibliographic information
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