Learn to create more effective search strategies and improve your research skills.
statue AND religion |
Using AND between search terms means ALL terms must be found. |
memorialization OR commemoration grave OR cemetery |
Using OR between search terms means that EITHER term will be found. This is most useful between search terms with similar meanings. |
"constructive art" "national memory" |
Using quotation marks around two or more words will search for the exact phrase. |
memorial* commemorat* |
Using the asterisk (*) will search for words with various endings based on the root word or stem you enter. |
equestrian AND (commemorat* OR memorial* OR monument) | You can combine the strategies above to create a customized search statement for your topic. |
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