The following was taken directly from the Purdue Online Writing Lab (located at http://owl.english.purdue.edu). Below is a copied example of a annotation for a bibliography in Chicago Formatting - like what you must do for Friday, December 18th, 2009.Like with other bibliographies, your entries will be alphabetically listed.
Davidson, Hilda Ellis. Roles of the Northern Goddess. London: Routledge, 1998.
Davidson's book provides a thorough examination of the major roles filled by the numerous pagan goddesses of Northern Europe in everyday life, including their roles in hunting, agriculture, domestic arts like weaving, the household, and death. The author discusses relevant archaeological evidence, patterns of symbol and ritual, and previous research. The book includes a number of black and white photographs of relevant artifacts.
* This annotation includes only one paragraph, a summary of the book. It provides a concise description of the project and the book's project and its major features.
Sample Chicago Manual Style Annotation
The following was taken directly from the Purdue Online Writing Lab (located at http://owl.english.purdue.edu). Below is a copied example of a annotation for a bibliography in Chicago Formatting - like what you must do for Friday, December 18th, 2009. Like with other bibliographies, your entries will be alphabetically listed.Davidson, Hilda Ellis. Roles of the Northern Goddess. London: Routledge, 1998.
Davidson's book provides a thorough examination of the major roles filled by the numerous pagan goddesses of Northern Europe in everyday life, including their roles in hunting, agriculture, domestic arts like weaving, the household, and death. The author discusses relevant archaeological evidence, patterns of symbol and ritual, and previous research. The book includes a number of black and white photographs of relevant artifacts.
* This annotation includes only one paragraph, a summary of the book. It provides a concise description of the project and the book's project and its major features.