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It is important that the information you are using in your research is accurate and unbiased. There are certain questions to ask yourself when you are finding information you will be referencing.
NotetakingWhen you are taking notes from a reliable source you have found, it is good to summarize, or paraphrase the information you want to use. Also, take direct quotes when the information emphasizes your hypothesis or thesis statement or when you want to appeal to the authority of the author.
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You will need to use in-text citations when you are using information that you read about. You will have in-text citations throughout your paper.
Works Cited/References PageThere are several rules to writing a correct Works Cited page. It is important to follow the format or "formula" for writing each citation and for having the proper layout of the citations.
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