Citing Evidence

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What is paraphrasing?

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Paraphrasing is when you write someone else's ideas in your own words.

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What should you use when quoting someone's writing?

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You should use quotation marks.

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What are the two ways to integrate evidence into your answer?

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Paraphrasing or direct quotations.

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How do you cite paraphrased information?

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Use the word 'that' and don't use quotation marks.

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Do we need to cite information when using a direct quotation?

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Yes, we must always cite our information.

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What is a direct quotation?

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A direct quotation is when you use someone's exact words.

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Why is it important to cite evidence?

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Citing evidence gives credit to the original author and supports your argument.

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What does it mean to integrate evidence?

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Integrating evidence means including information from sources to support your ideas.

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Can you paraphrase a text without changing its meaning?

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Yes, paraphrasing should keep the original meaning but use different words.

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What is the purpose of using quotation marks?

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Quotation marks show that the words are taken directly from a source.