The annotated bibliography is an important step in the research writing process because it contains organized information from several different sources. It also provides descriptive examples of the sources that are available. I determined which sources to include by looking for information that supported my thesis statement. In the beginning, I had a bit of a tough time, but then I tried different keywords and more information became available. My thesis statement also helped me to have a more focused topic which resulted in me having better search results. When I first start this assignment, I selected a topic that was too broad. If I had to do this assignment again, I would start off by using a visual organizer because it really helped
