Sample Annotations - UNDER CONSTRUCTION

• Start on a new page after your Works Cited list
• Put the citations in alphabetical order
• Be consistent!
• Use the same style format as your paper, including
  • Font, size, line spacing, indents
• Use the same citation style
  • Some suggested citations may not be in MLA format
  • Make edits when needed
• To Bracket, Or Not To Bracket
  • Follow your faculty's directions
    • Some faculty may require the annotation info in brackets; some may not
    • Some may even want you to use colors

MLA Example

Standard MLA style is to write the annotation as a paragraph. Many faculty, however, will direct you to separate out the criteria and add brackets.

Image: Example of proper MLA formatting, courtesy easybib.com