S2 Exercise 27: Writing A Bibliography
PERSUASION: WRITING A BIBLIOGRAPHY
A bibliography is a list of sources (books, leaflets, websites, etc.) which you have consulted in carrying out your research.
You must keep a record of the sources you have used to include in a bibliography at the end of your work.
You can set it out like this.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
- bbc.co.uk – news article dated 16th May 2003
- Hindley, Geoffrey, 1979, World Art Treasures, Pages 20- 23
You can make your notes in your jotter. Here are some useful websites to get you started:
- - bbc.co.uk
- - independence.co.uk – select ‘issues online’
- THEN username; Fulton
- THEN password: 18616
- THEN search keywords - Websites for newspapers, e.g. theherald.co.uk or www.theguardian.co.uk - OR you could type your statement straight into google or any other search engine and see what responses you get.
Use your 3 or 4 main points to start you off. You can add to or change your main supporting arguments as you do your research and find out more about the topic.
You could set out your notes like this
Title: _____________________________________________________________________________
Author: ___________________________________________________________________________
Source: ___________________________________________________________________________
Date: ____________________________________
Notes:
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