Bibliographic Information

citation

a line that gives credit to the source of the information used

bibliography

a list of all of the sources used put in alphabetical order by the author's last name

quotation

an exact copy of someone else's words that are usually placed withing quotation marks

plagiarism

copying the work or using the ideas of someone else without giving them credit

footnotes

notes found at the bottom of a page

endnotes

notes found at the end of a document

caption

provides information for pictures & illustrations

internal / in-text citation

the information about the source used, such as the author & title, is mentioned within the report

alphabetical

the way you cite your sources on your bibliographic page

all of them

which do you cite in your bibliography ?books, CD's, magazine articles, online encyclopedias, or short stories in your research paper