REPORTING AND THESIS WRITING
BIBLIOGRAPHY
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Question
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Maggie is making a book entry in her bibliography. What should be the first item listed?
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author’s first name
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author’s last name
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title of the book
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publisher
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The authors’ names should be listed in the same order as in the source. Start with the first author’s last name, followed by a comma, then the rest of the name. This is followed by a comma and the word and. Then write the second author’s name in the normal order, i.e. first name/s and surname, e.g.
Detailed explanation-2: -If a source does not have an author or editor, use the title as the first part of the citation. For both the reference list and in-text citations, use italics for book titles.
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