Student Loan Debt Crisis: An Annotated Bibliography
Evaluative Annotated Bibliography
Instructions
Objective: You will write an evaluative annotated bibliography of the 4 sources which
was provided by the instructor in MLA. The evaluative annotated bibliography needs to be 2 or more double-spaced pages.
Directions:
1. Read/watch the 4 sources in the Annotated Bibliography folder in the Unit One module.
2. Summarize and evaluate each source.
a. Review Everyone’s An Author, Part VI, Chapter 24:
Annotating a Bibliography, pp. 529 – 533
i. The sample bibliography by Vaish is not entirely in MLA format, so be mindful of that.
ii. Pay close attention to the Evaluative Annotated Bibliography model.
3. The annotated bibliography is in MLA.
a. Times New Roman, 12 point font
b. 1 inch margins
c. Everything is double spaced.
d. Header
i. Last name and page number in the upper-right hand corner
1. Example: Smith 1
e. Heading
i. Location
1. Left side below the header
ii. Components
1. Your name
2. Professor Penzien
3. ENGL 1302
4. 29 October 2021
f. Title
i. Student Loan Debt Crisis: An Annotated Bibliography
g. Full citation of each source
i. Do not forget the hanging indent
ii. Alphabetize your sources (A, B, C, D)
1. Author’s Last Name
iii. All of the sources I provided have an author.
h. Each source is followed by one to two paragraphs
i. Summary
ii. Evaluation
1. Quality and Reliability of Sources
a. Strengths
b. Weaknesses
4. The annotated bibliography has two or more double-spaced pages.
5. Submit the completed assignment through the Annotated Bibliography in the Annotated Bibliography folder in the Unit One module.
