The bibliography is a list of works cited in MLA, APA, or other citation style. Annotations describe responses to content which can be long or short. Their goal is to make the reader understand the content of the cited article or book and, in some cases, the researcher's response to it. This response should reflect the Researcher's Guidelines, The MLA Handbook, Ninth Edition for an annotation: indent the annotation one inch from the beginning of the entry to distinguish it from the half-inch hanging indent of the entry. entrance. The annotation is double-spaced with no spaces between the quote and the annotation. However, the annotation should not exceed one paragraph, if you. An annotated bibliography is a list of information sources in which each source has a brief description explaining the content and meaning of the source. These descriptions, called “annotations,” help the reader determine the usefulness of each source and can provide a starting point for future research. Annotated bibliographies often exist. An annotated bibliography is a list of citations to various books, articles, and other sources on a subject. The annotated bibliography looks like a Works Cited page but includes an annotation after each cited source. An annotation is a brief summary and/or critical evaluation of a source and ranges anywhere. - The title Bibliography is in bold and centered at the top of the page. Unlike the rest of an article in Chicago format, the bibliography is not double-spaced. However, add a single line space between entries. If a bibliographic entry extends more than one line, subsequent lines should be indented, as seen in Boston: MIT P, 2001. This is the annotation of the source above, which is formatted according to, ed. guidelines for bibliographic information listed above. If one were to actually write an annotation for this source, one would offer a brief summary of what this book says about stem cell research.