Lit Analysis Resources
Lit Analysis Resources
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***Warm-Up Activity***
***Warm-Up Activity***
***The Main Event***
***The Main Event***
Now that you know how to evaluate a source, you'll need to find one!
Now that you know how to evaluate a source, you'll need to find one!
These databases are great for 'hot topics'. If your topic is one that is widely debated, chances are you'll find sources supporting both sides in one or more of these!
If you can't find your topic in the databases, you can try a targeted search in Google using terms specific to your topic. Refer to this cheat sheet for some tips!
*Remember, Google will give you access to a wider range of sources than the databases, BUT you will have to:
Determine if a source is credible before you can use is
Generate your own citation (use Purdue OWL's MLA Formatting Guide)
***Putting It All Together***
***Putting It All Together***
Once you find a source that works for you, use this blank source sheet to evaluate, take notes, and reflect on how it helps you with your research.
Once you find a source that works for you, use this blank source sheet to evaluate, take notes, and reflect on how it helps you with your research.
The more thorough you are in the source sheet, the easier it will be to write a quality paper!
The more thorough you are in the source sheet, the easier it will be to write a quality paper!
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