Research Definitions Flashcards
(52 cards)
page number
location in the upper right hand corner of every page
person who compiles a book by other authors
editor
heading
includes the authors name, date and course
works consulted
a listing of all the works used by the writer in the context of the paper
a listing of all works reviewed by the author
works cited
paraphrase
putting into your own words
preliminary source of all information
source cards
putting into your own words
paraphrase
a listing of all the works used by the writer in the context of the paper
works consulted
document or physical object which was written or created during the time under study
primary source
organization
the order in which info is presented in a paper
works cited
a listing of all works reviewed by the author
word for word what the source says, enclosed in quotations
direct quote
the order in which info is presented in a paper
organization
editor
person who compiles a book by other authors
direct quote
word for word what the source says, enclosed in quotations
in-text citation
acknowledging a sources information with poarenthesis
MLA
guidelines used by writers to ensure consistency in the format and writing of research papers
a collection of shorter works within one volume
anthology
anthology
a collection of shorter works within one volume
block quote
a lengthy passage set off from the rest of the text, which does not need to be enclosed
the breakdown of one topic into various others
subtopics
information you should/already know
general knowledge
general knowledge
information you should/already know
