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Prof. Mallory - English 101 - Fall 2025: Home

In this guide, you will find tools and resources to help with:

  • background information on your topic,
  • developing a search strategy to find information on your topic,
  • evaluating sources and information,
  • citing your sources,
  • writing your annotated bibliography,
  • avoiding plagiarism, and
  • getting additional help.

Your Assignment

You will be required to write a research assignment in the form of a critical essay.  This assignment requires an integration of secondary sources to support your discussion on a particular topic.  Students are required to use MLA (9th ed.) when citing secondary sources both in-text and end-of-text.

Types of source material: web, library print, library database, books, periodicals, scholarly journals, blogs, interviews, other audio/visual materials, government docs, etc.

*Minimum number of sources: Six(6)

Your Librarian

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Nina Levine
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