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| Advanced Search Feature | A way to narrow results in search engines (like Google, Yahoo) and databases |
| Artifact | Something made by a human such as a tool, an ornament, or a structure |
| Citation | Contains the information about a source needed to locate the source again and/or to verify its reliability |
| Data | Information in the form of numbers that can be used as source |
| Document | A written paper that provides information or proof of something; to properly give credit to a source |
| Firsthand Account | The account by the person actually experiencing an event |
| In-Text Citation | Giving credit to a source within the paper |
| Interview | When one person asks another person questions in order to get information |
| MLA Style | The way the Modern Language Association (MLA) says papers and citations should be formatted |
| Original | The first; not made from something else |
| Plagiarism | The act of copying or making slight changes to some or all of another person's ideas or words and using it in your own work and not citing the source |
| Plagiarize | Copying or making slight changes to some or all of another person's ideas or words and using it in your own work and not citing the source |
| Primary Source | The original document, artifact or firsthand witness to an event |
| Relevant | A source that is closely connected and related to the topic and research question |
| Reliable | A source that is trustworthy |
| Second Hand Account | The retelling of an event by someone who did not actually witness the event |
| Secondary Source | A source or someone who is retelling or giving an opinion of an original work or source. It is not a first-hand account or an original. |
| Sources | A source is anything that gives you information to answer your research question |
| Works Cited Page | An alphabetical list of all citations |
