Directions​: The purpose of an annotation is to determine ​if and how you will use an article in your paper​. Save ​article
citations & permanent links/web addresses​ & complete the annotation template for each source.
TOPIC​:
ISSUE(S)​:
1. Source: ​paste MLA database citation and permanent link to article; for websites, paste article title & web address
Brief article summary
How will this information be used in your paper? Will it be a)​background
information​ to explain your topic and/or b) ​evidence​ to support your claim?
Provide a few details from the article to illustrate.
Reliability​: How ​current​ is article? ​Primary​ or ​Secondary​? ​Where​ did you get it? ​Who​ wrote the article & are they an ​expert​ on your topic?
2. Source: ​paste MLA database citation and permanent link to article; for websites, paste article title & web address
Brief article summary
How will this information be used in your paper? Will it be a)​background
information​ to explain your topic and/or b) ​evidence​ to support your claim?
Provide a few details from the article to illustrate.
Reliability​: How ​current​ is article? ​Primary​ or ​Secondary​? ​Where​ did you get it? ​Who​ wrote the article & are they an ​expert​ on your topic?
3. Source: ​paste MLA database citation and permanent link to article; for websites, paste article title & web address
Brief article summary
How will this information be used in your paper? Will it be a)​background
information​ to explain your topic and/or b) ​evidence​ to support your claim?
Provide a few details from the article to illustrate.
Reliability​: How ​current​ is article? ​Primary​ or ​Secondary​? ​Where​ did you get it? ​Who​ wrote the article & are they an ​expert​ on your topic?
4. Source: ​paste MLA database citation and permanent link to article; for websites, paste article title & web address
Brief article summary
How will this information be used in your paper? Will it be a)​background
information​ to explain your topic and/or b) ​evidence​ to support your claim?
Provide a few details from the article to illustrate.
Reliability​: How ​current​ is article? ​Primary​ or ​Secondary​? ​Where​ did you get it? ​Who​ wrote the article & are they an ​expert​ on your topic?
5. Source: ​paste MLA database citation and permanent link to article; for websites, paste article title & web address
Brief article summary
How will this information be used in your paper? Will it be a)​background
information​ to explain your topic and/or b) ​evidence​ to support your claim?
Provide a few details from the article to illustrate.
Reliability​: How ​current​ is article? ​Primary​ or ​Secondary​? ​Where​ did you get it? ​Who​ wrote the article & are they an ​expert​ on your topic?
*Keep adding annotation tables as needed for additional sources