G10 Research - Scientific Writing

I will quote when I need to add emphasis to an argument.

• TRUE

• FALSE

I will quote all the time to show that I have done my research thoroughly.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Quotations should be used rarely and selectively.

• TRUE

• FALSE

I should quote to incorporate an idea that would lose its effectiveness if paraphrased or summarized.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Paraphrasing is done if you want to change the organization of another author’s words or ideas for emphasis.

• TRUE

• FALSE

I should paraphrase to change the original meaning. of another author’s words, ideas and thoughts.

• TRUE

• FALSE

I should paraphrase to simplify and clarify the original material.

• TRUE

• FALSE

I should paraphrase to back up, support or prove my ideas.

• TRUE

• FALSE

I should paraphrase to make it clear I understand the author's point of view.

• TRUE

• FALSE

I should summarize when I want to change the meaning of the original text.

• TRUE

• FALSE