Argumentative Essay quiz

What is paraphrasing?

• Copying text word-for-word from the source.

• Summarizing the main ideas of a text in a shorter form.

• Using someone else's ideas without giving credit.

• Taking information from the text and putting it in your own words.

Which of the following is a rule for paraphrasing?

• You must always agree with the source.

• You can only paraphrase entire documents.

• You must reference the source before or after paraphrasing.

• Paraphrasing is allowed without referencing the source.

Which of the following is a rule for quoting?

• You must the hole article.

• Must reference the source before or after a quote.

• You must reference the source before or after paraphrasing.

• Evidence Based Terminology is not necessary in quotes.

How extensive can paraphrasing be?

• Only a single word can be paraphrased.

• Only one sentence can be paraphrased.

• You can paraphrase one sentence, a few sentences, or even a few paragraphs.

• Paraphrasing is not allowed for more than two sentences.

How extensive can quoting be?

• Only quote 1-2 times per paragraph.

• Only one sentence can be quoted.

• You can quote one sentence, a few sentences, or even a few paragraphs.

• quoting is not allowed for more than six sentences.

Which of the following is NOT a suggested strategy for paraphrasing?

• Using antonyms to express the same idea

• Using synonyms to express the same idea

• Switching the order of the way ideas are discussed

• Paraphrasing different amounts of text

What should you do each time you use information from a source in your writing?

• Ignore the source

• Mention the source once in the bibliography

• Reference the source each time it is used

• Only reference the source in the introduction

When incorporating text from a source into your own writing, what is the best practice?

• Copy the text exactly as it is

• Rephrase the text into your own words

• Summarize the text without giving credit

What is recommended to check during the revision process?

• Only spelling

• Only grammar

• Capitalization, punctuation, spelling, and clarity

• Only punctuation

What is the definition of quote?

• Change the title.

• Explain with my own words.

• Taking exact words from the text.

• Cite the reference.