VCSEwiki:Annotation

An annotation is a summary and/or evaluation of the resource - description with comments on its value or relevance. It could include:

• content of the resource
• usefulness and/or scope of the resource
• limitations of the resource
• usefulness and audience
• evaluation of the methods (research) used
• evaluation of the reliability of and/or the author’s background
• discussion of the conclusions
• significant or special features of the work
• personal reaction to the resource

External links

• Lardner, Ted, Lundberg, Todd. Exchanges. Reading and Writing about consumer culture. Critical Reading Techniques. Reading: Annotating a Text. © 2000-2001 by Addison Wesley Longman. A division of Pearson Education Retrieved May 3, 2008, from http://occawlonline.pearsoned.com/bookbind/pubbooks/lardner_awl/chapter1/custom5/deluxe-content.html#3

Other resources for writing an annotated bibliography see in Literature review

Evaluation of an annotation (or summary)

Name of Evaluator	Type of anotation	Comprehensive	Formal features	Other qualities	Description of other qualities
name	1-4	0-2	0-2	0-2	text
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