Q. What is an annotated bibliography?
Information and instructions for creating an annotated bibliography.
Answer
An annotated bibliography is list of citations followed by a descriptive and evaluative paragraph written for the purpose of providing information on the relevance, accuracy, and quality of the sources cited.
For a more detailed description with samples, see the link below from the Purdue University Online Writing Lab [OWL].
For a sample showing good and bad annotations, see the PDF document. Scroll through to page four of the document to see comments on the bad annotations.