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Title of a Book With One Author, Title Underlined or Italicized, With Significant Words Capitalized. Place of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication.\nHighlight this passage and replace it with your annotation. In a descriptive annotation, you merely describe what the book, web page, or article is about. In a critical bibliography, you provide a descriptive annotation, and  you evaluate the success or reliability of the book, web page, or article. You might also compare or contrast the source with another source on the topic. Ask your instructor which kind of annotation you are expected to write. Notice that in this template, the annotation is indented and single spaced. Make sure your instructor is satisfied with this format before you do the entire assignment.\nLast Name, First Name. Title of Book in a Second Edition. 2nd ed. Place of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication.\nHighlight this passage and replace it with your annotation. If you paste citation information into this template from a Web page, Word will over-ride this template and try to replicate whatever format appeared on the Web page,. This is only one of many annoyingly “helpful” things Word does. The way around it is to copy from the Web page as usual, and select “Paste Special” from the Edit menu. In “Paste Special,” choose “unformatted text,” and you’ll be good to go.\nTitle of a Book Without an Author, Title Underlined or Italicized. Place of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication.\nHighlight this passage and replace it with your annotation. In a descriptive annotation, you merely describe what the book, web page, or article is about. In a critical bibliography, you provide a descriptive annotation, and  you evaluate the success or reliability of the book, web page, or article. You might also compare or contrast the source with another source on the topic. Ask your instructor which kind of annotation you are expected to write. 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