Synthesize Essential Information Found in Various Sources

What is synthesizing written information?

• It is summarizing the work of one source.

• It is using two or more sources and blending them together into one

  new idea

• It is comparing and contrasting your idea with other ideas.

• It is regurgitating the same idea from an individual source.

What guides the process of synthesizing in your paper?

• a. Thesis

• b. Conclusion

• c. Summary

• d. Your teacher's opinions

What is the best source to use when synthesizing written information for a

research paper?

• Secondary

• Fictional

• Primary

• Tertiary

Which of the following statement is NOT true about synthesizing?

• Synthesizing is the process by which readers combine their prior

  knowledge with their developing understanding of the text to form a

  complete and original understanding of the text

• Synthesizing simply means combining

• Synthesizing is the same as summarizing.

• None of the choices

What is synthesizing written information?

• It is summarizing the work of one source.

• It is using two or more sources and blending them together into one new idea.

• It is comparing and contrasting your idea with other ideas.

• It is regurgitating the same idea from an individual source.

What is the best source to use when synthesizing written information for a research paper?

• Secondary

• Fictional

• Primary

• Tertiary

Which of the following statement is NOT true about synthesizing?

• Synthesizing is the process by which readers combine their prior knowledge with their developing understanding of the text to form a complete and original understanding of the text.

• Synthesizing simply means combining

• Synthesizing is not the same as summarizing.

• None of the choices

What guides the process of synthesizing in your paper?

• a. Thesis

• b. Conclusion

• c. Summary

• d. Your teacher's opinions

In the process of synthesis, what is a crucial skill to have?

• The ability to ignore details

• The ability to focus on one aspect only

• The ability to integrate information from various sources

• The ability to argue

What is the primary goal of synthesizing information from multiple sources?

• To create a new understanding or perspective

• To summarize each source individually

• To list all the sources used

• To critique the sources