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Wordabulary

annotated bibliography

Pronunciation
Noun B2 Upper-intermediate

Quick answer

A list of sources on a topic, each followed by a short paragraph summarizing or evaluating it.

"The professor required an annotated bibliography before students could start writing the full essay."

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "The professor required an _____ before students could start writing the full essay."

Answer: annotated bibliography

In your own words, what does "annotated bibliography" mean?

A list of sources on a topic, each followed by a short paragraph summarizing or evaluating it.

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