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Creating Bibliography Cards
and Note Cards for the
Research Paper
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What is a Bibliography Card?• A bibliography (source) card is a 3” x 5” lined index card on
which you write your source information. • The bib cards will keep you organized and help you complete
your Works Cited page.• Be sure to use “hanging indent” and MLA format when you
write your information.
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Source #3
Hughes, Langston. Best Short Stories by Negro Writers: An Anthology from 1899 to the Present. New York: Random House, 1996.
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Hanging Indent
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Each bib card has three main parts: the MLA documentation, the source number, and location
of the source.
Source #3
Hughes, Langston. Best Short Stories by Negro Writers: An Anthology from 1899 to the Present. 1970. New York: Random House,1996.
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MLA Documentation
Source Location
Source Number
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1. MLA Documentation
Source #3
Hughes, Langston. Best Short Stories by Negro Writers: An Anthology from 1899 to the Present. 1970. New York: Random House,1996.
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MLA Documentation
•You must give proper credit to all sources to avoid plagiarism.
•Write all important information (author’s name, title of article, title of
source, date of publication, etc.) in MLA format.
•Using MLA (Modern Language Association) format allows the
reader to cross-reference your sources easily, provides a consistent
format, and protects you from plagiarism.
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MLA Documentation
You will given a “cheat sheet” showing you how to document your sources according to MLA format.
You can also visit the following sites: www.mla.org www.liunet.edu/cwis/cwp/library/workshop/citmla.
htm http://citationmachine.net/ www.easybib.com
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2. Source Number
Source #3
Hughes, Langston. Best Short Stories by Negro Writers: An Anthology from 1899 to the Present. 1970. New York: Random House,1996.
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Source Number
Once you have all of your sources, you will put them in alphabetical order according to the first word on your
card. Then, number the cards. This is where you get the source number.
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3. Source Location
Source #3
Hughes, Langston. Best Short Stories by Negro Writers: An Anthology from 1899 to the Present. 1970. New York: Random House,1996.
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Source Location
The location of the source is written in the lower right-hand corner of the bib card. If the source is a book from a library, write the call number and
library. If the source is from the internet, write website, AVL, etc.
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What is a Note Card?
IV. Hughes’ Poetry Source #3
“Hughes’ poetry is an example of the innovative and influential art of the Harlem Renaissance.”
A note (information) card is a 4” x 6” lined index card on which you take notes from each source for your research
paper.
(Hughes 83)
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Regular or no Indentation
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Note cards only have 1 idea on each one.
– Every piece of information (even if it’s
from the same source) will have a
separate card.
Note cards need GOOD, USEFUL
information; you won’t receive credit for
cards that have impertinent information.
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IV. Hughes’ Poetry Source #3
“Hughes’ poetry is an example of the innovative and influential art of the Harlem Renaissance.”
Topic of CardSource Number from
Bib Cards
Body of Card—Summary of research; written in your own words or summarized
Each note card will have 4 main parts: a topic, a source number, a page number, and a body.
(Hughes 83)Author
and Page #
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1. Topic of Note Card The topic of the card is written on the first line on the
left-hand side of the card.
Source #3
“Hughes’ poetry is an example of the innovative and influential art of the Harlem Renaissance.”
(Hughes 83)
IV. Hughes’ Poetry
Topic of Card
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Your topics will come from your outline. For example, if your research paper is
about Area 51, your topics may include the following subjects:
I. Secret Airstrip II. Alien AutopsiesIII. Time TravelIV. New World Order
Every time you change a topic….start a new note card!
Note card topics may also be “Introduction” (contain background info) and “Conclusion”
Topic of Note Card
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After you complete your note cards, you will separate them into stacks according to topic. If you color-code your note
cards, it might help you keep them organized.
III. The Harlem Renaissance Source #2
The increases interest in African American
culture and art during the Harlem Renaissance
greatly affected the popularity of Hughes’
poetry.
p. 83
III. The Harlem Renaissance Source #2
The increases interest in African American
culture and art during the Harlem Renaissance
greatly affected the popularity of Hughes’
poetry.
p. 83
III. The Harlem Renaissance Source #2
The increases interest in African American
culture and art during the Harlem Renaissance
greatly affected the popularity of Hughes’
poetry.
p. 83
III. The Harlem Renaissance Source #2
The increased interest in African American
culture and art during the Harlem Renaissance
greatly affected the popularity of Hughes’
poetry.
AVL--EBSCO
p. 83p. 83
Source #2
p. 83
IV. Hughes’ Poetry Source #3
Hughes’ poetry impacted American thoughts on
literature even after his death.
AVL
p. 83p. 83
Source #2
p. 83
IV. Hughes’ Poetry Source #3
Hughes’ poetry impacted American thoughts on
literature even after his death.
AVL
p. 83p. 83
Source #2
p. 83
IV. Hughes’ Poetry Source #3
Hughes’ poetry impacted American thoughts on
literature even after his death.
AVL
p. 83p. 83
Source #2
p. 83
IV. Hughes’ Poetry Source #3
Hughes’ poetry impacted American thoughts on
literature even after his death.
(Hughes 53)
p. 83p. 83
Source #2
p. 83
I. Hughes’ Life Source #3
Hughes’ was a true product of the city, having
grown up in the neighborhoods of Harlem.
www.langstonhughes.com
p. 83p. 83
Source #2
p. 83
I. Hughes’ Life Source #3
Hughes’ was a true product of the city, having
grown up in the neighborhoods of Harlem.
www.langstonhughes.com
p. 83p. 83
Source #2
p. 83
I. Hughes’ Life Source #3
Hughes’ was a true product of the city, having
grown up in the neighborhoods of Harlem.
www.langstonhughes.com
p. 83p. 83
Source #2
p. 83
I. Hughes’ Life Source #3
“Hughes’ was a true product of the city, having
grown up in the neighborhoods of Harlem.”
(Hughes 19)
p. 83p. 83
Source #2
p. 83
II. Hughes and Harlem Source #1
“Except for travels that included parts of the
Caribbean and the West Indies, Harlem was Hughes
primary home for remainder of his life.”
www.langstonhughes.com
p. 83p. 83
Source #2
p. 83
II. Hughes and Harlem Source #1
“Except for travels that included parts of the
Caribbean and the West Indies, Harlem was Hughes
primary home for remainder of his life.”
www.langstonhughes.com
p. 83p. 83
Source #2
p. 83
II. Hughes and Harlem Source #1
“Except for travels that included parts of the
Caribbean and the West Indies, Harlem was Hughes
primary home for remainder of his life.”
www.langstonhughes.com
p. 83p. 83
Source #2
p. 83
II. Hughes and Harlem Source #1
“Except for travels that included parts of the
Caribbean and the West Indies, Harlem was
Hughes primary home for remainder of his life.”
www.langstonhughes.com
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2. Source Number
IV. Hughes’ Poetry
“Hughes’ poetry is an example of the innovative and influential art of the Harlem Renaissance.”
(Hughes 83)
Source #3
Source Number from Bib Cards
The source number is written on the first line in the right-hand corner.
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IV. Hughes’ Poetry
“Hughes’ poetry is an example of the innovative and influential art of the Harlem Renaissance.”
(Hughes 83)
Source #3
Source #3
Hughes, Langston. Best Short Stories by Negro Writers: An Anthology from 1899 to the Present. 1970. New York: Random House,1996.
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The source number on your note card should
match the number on the bib card.
For example, this bib card is from the third source (in alphabetical order) for a paper on Langston Hughes. The information from this
source came from page 83 of the book.
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3. Author and Page Number
IV. Hughes’ Poetry Source #3
“Hughes’ poetry is an example of the innovative and influential art of the Harlem Renaissance.”
(Hughes 83)
Author and Page
#
The author’s last name and page number are written in the lower left-hand corner of the card. This corresponds to the page and author from which you
took your information. If you are using AVL or the internet, you may not have a page number. For internet sites write the web address (to the first .com).
For AVL sites write AVL—name of database (EBSCO, SIRS, etc.).
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4. Body
IV. Hughes’ Poetry Source #3
(Hughes 83)
“Hughes’ poetry is an example of the innovative and influential art of the Harlem Renaissance.”
Body of Card—Summary of research; written in your own words or summarized
Note cards should be written as direct quotes. Do not forget to put the quotes in quotation marks. NOTE- direct quotes make the best note
cards because you can always change a direct quote on a note card into a summary in your paper.
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Some of the previous information was collected from the following places:
English Works! at Gallaudet University
Purdue University Writing Lab