What you don't need to cite
You do NOT need to cite:
- your own words, ideas and original research
- things that are considered common knowledge, which include
- facts that are found in many sources (ex: Marie Antoinette was guillotined in 1793.)
- things that are easily observed (ex: Many people talk on cellphones while driving.)
- common sayings (ex: Every man has his price.)
About Zotero
Collect, manage and cite research sources with this free software
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Save references
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Organize them into collections for projects
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Create bibliographies while writing your paper
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The Quick Start Guide gives you Zotero in a nutshell.
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