Whats the difference between a bibliography page and a works cited?
A bibliography includes all the sources you read in preparing to write your essay. Often, you will read some sources as background; they will help you to understand your subject but may not actually be quoted by you in your essay. These sources should be listed in a bibliography. A works cited page, on the other hand, should only include those works that you actually quoted from or paraphrased in your essay. In other words, if you do a parenthetical citation for it, then there should be a corresponding entry on the works cited page of your essay. For this course, you will do a bibliography for your group presentation and a works cited page for any essays. Do I do a works cited page for all essays? In most cases, if an instructor is asking you to write on one or two specific works, you will not need to do a works cited. In these cases, parenthetical citations which include page numbers are generally sufficient as the reader (your instructor) already knows where to find your sources. In
