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| Note Cards | Written on index cards. |
| Note cards | information includes the notes, page number info is found and the source number and a slug |
| Slug | brief topic of a card |
| plagiarism | presenting word done by someone else as though it were your own. |
| plagiarism | penalties include failing grades, loss of credit in the course, or expulsion from the school |
| primary sources | original texts, documents, interviews, speeches, autobiographies, or letters |
| research project | a written report that presents the results of a focused, in-depth study of a specific topic |
| research project | The writer chooses a topic, gathers info from several sources, and presents it in an organized way |
| secondary sources | not an original text |
| source cards | Has three purposes |
| source cards | it helps you find the source again |
| source cards | it helps you to prepare documentation for your paper |
| source cards | it helps you prepare the Works Cited list that wil appear at the end of the report |
| source cards | it includes the source number, the author, the title of the source the city published, publisher, date published and the date and place found |
| subject | a broad area of interest such as World War II |
| topic | a narrowed subject that can be comfortably researched in a given amount of time |
