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lesson 9 key terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| bibliography | Works Cited lists are sometimes referred to as bibliographies, but a bibliography contains only books, while a Works Cited list can contain a variety of source media. |
| bookmark | A reference point, a location, or a selection of text that you name and identify for future reference. |
| caption | A line of text that describes an object, which can appear above or below the object it describes. |
| citation | A note specifying the source of information. |
| endnote | Placed in a list at the end of the document. |
| footer | Appears at the bottom of the document page. |
| footnote | Placed at the bottom of the page on which the citation is located. |
| header | Appears at the top of a document page. |
| hyperlink | A way to jump from one location to another, either within the same document or to an external location. |
| hypertext transfer protocol | How the data is transferred to the external site through the servers. |
| mla style | Must be single spaced with a hanging indent and double spacing between each footnote, while an endnote is double spaced with a first line indent. |
| plagiarism | Compromising your work by quoting, paraphrasing, or summarizing outside sources without giving the original author credit. |
| source | Includes all the information about where a specific element of your paper comes from, so the reader can find the original work. |
| tab leader | The symbols that appear between the table of contents topic and the corresponding page number. |
| table of authorities | A specialized type of bibliography used in legal documents. |
| table of contents | An ordered list of the headings in a document, along with the page numbers on which the headings are found. |
| works cited | A collection of sources that you place at the end of a document. |