Welcome! This research guide is for Prof. Margolis' Fall 2025 ENG 101/99 class.
This guide is customized for your assignment and will help you with all of your research needs.
It contains information about:
- Finding background information about your topic.
- Narrowing your topic into a research question.
- Developing keywords to use in searching.
- Formulating a search strategy using pro tips and filters.
- Finding articles in library databases.
- Finding print books and e-books.
- Citations and plagiarism.
- Getting additional help from your friendly neighborhood librarians.