Paraphrase mix

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What is the most popular sport in New Zealand?

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Rugby football is the most popular sport in New Zealand.

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What is a key technique for effective paraphrasing?

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Rearranging words to ensure they are not in the same order as the original text.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

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When should quotation marks be used in paraphrasing?

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Quotation marks should be used when using unique words from the original passage.

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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What is the consequence of paraphrasing too closely to the original text?

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It can be considered plagiarism.

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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What is a good paraphrase of 'Dragonflies have six legs, but they can’t walk'?

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Even though they have six legs, dragonflies can’t walk.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

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What is paraphrasing?

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Paraphrasing is the act of rewording or rephrasing text while maintaining the original meaning.

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

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Why is paraphrasing important in writing?

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Paraphrasing helps to avoid plagiarism and demonstrates understanding of the source material.

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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What are some common strategies for paraphrasing?

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Using synonyms, changing sentence structure, and breaking up long sentences.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

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What is the difference between paraphrasing and summarizing?

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Paraphrasing involves rewording specific text, while summarizing involves condensing the main ideas of a larger text.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

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What should you avoid when paraphrasing?

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Avoid using the same phrases or sentence structures as the original text.

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9