How can a writer avoid plagiarism?

Directly quoting and citing sources

Paraphrasing and Summarizing and citing sources

Asking a friend for help with the assignment

When paraphrasing, what do you need to do?

Restate the author using your own words

Use the author's words exactly as they appear

Which is true of quoting?

Put “quotation marks” around the original speaker’s words

Blend the quote in… or at least introduce using the speaker’s name and a strong, precise verb

Add the parenthetical citation at the end before the period (Staples)

When quoting, what do you do?

Use the author’s exact words.

Restate the author's words in your own words

What is missing: "I whistle melodies from Beethoven and Vivaldi and the more popular classical composers. Even steely New Yorkers hunching toward nighttime destinations seem to relax, and occasionally they even join in the tune" (Staples 4).

Punctuation (quotation marks or a period)

The storm that blew through Wichita, Kansas, last night dropped buckets of rain before turning more severe. Between 9 PM and 1 AM, Wichita Airport reported six inches of rain. Reports from residents in surrounding counties recorded the rainfall up as high as eight inches in the same time period. Reports of tornados were not correct. However, very strong winds were experienced all over the area. Around 11 PM, some residents on the western edge of the city reported large hail. The hail was originally reported to be the size of dimes or nickels. Within an hour, reports were received describing hail the size of golf balls or tennis balls. Millions of dollars in damage are expected to be announced. This includes hundreds of thousands of dollars in losses at several local car dealerships.

A severe storm in Wichita, Kansas, last night brought strong wind, rain, and hail that caused millions of dollars in damage.

The severe storm last night in Wichita, Kansas, brought hail that caused millions of dollars in damage and reports of tornadoes that were not correct.

Last night's severe storm caused millions of dollars in damage including hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage at local car dealerships.

The severe storm that struck Wichita, Kansas, last night dropped between six and eight inches of rain and caused millions of dollars in damage.

What is the best summary of the following passage? The Elk River flows from the far northern part of the state all the way to the southern tip. All kinds of animals rely on it for drinking water, people eat the fish they catch in it, and farmers in the state depend on it for irrigating their crops. Since there is very little rain in this state, the Elk River gives animals and humans the water they need to stay alive. Even though the river is not nearly the biggest in the nation, it is very important to the people and animals that live near it.

The Elk River is very important to people and animals.

The Elk River is a small river.

The Elk River starts in the northern part of the state.

People catch fish in the Elk River.

What is the primary purpose of summarizing a text?

To provide a brief overview of the main points

To include every detail from the original text

To use the exact words of the author

To critique the author's writing style

Which of the following is a key characteristic of paraphrasing?

Using your own words to express the same ideas

Changing the meaning of the original text

Summarizing the text in fewer words

When is it most appropriate to use a direct quote in your writing?

When the original wording is particularly powerful or clear

When you want to make your paper longer

When you don't understand the original text

When you want to avoid paraphrasing

What should a good summary include?

Personal opinions and interpretations

A detailed analysis of the text

How does paraphrasing differ from quoting?

Paraphrasing involves rewriting the text in your own words, quoting uses the exact words

Paraphrasing uses the exact words from the source, quoting does not

Paraphrasing is shorter than quoting

Paraphrasing does not require citation, quoting does

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MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why do we paraphrase, summarize, and quote?

Provide supporting evidence

Develop Credibility

Enhance Writing

Add depth

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Whether you are paraphrasing, summarizing, or quoting, you should ALWAYS

Keep most of the words the same as the original

Cite the source

Use quotation marks

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A summary should..(select all that apply)

Be shorter than the original text

The same length as the original text

Include the main ideas

Include all details

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is a characteristic of effective paraphrasing?

Using the exact wording from the source

Changing the structure of sentences and using synonyms

Making the text longer

Keeping all original names, places, and dates

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Effective paraphrasing can be achieved by:

Keeping the sentence structure identical to the source

Using a thesaurus for every word in the original text

Integrating synonyms and altering sentence structure

Copying sections of the text and citing the source

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When should you include a direct quote?

When they are lengthy and will take up more space

When they are really short

When they at least somewhat relate to the topic

When they are meaningful, relevant, and support the main idea

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

If you include a quote, you must make sure..

The author is still alive

that you explain how it is relevant to your paper

that you have put it in your own words

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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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Summarizing, Paraphrasing, Quoting

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Why do we paraphrase, summarize, and quote?

Whether you are paraphrasing, summarizing, or quoting, you should ALWAYS

A summary should..(select all that apply)

Which of the following is a characteristic of effective paraphrasing?

Effective paraphrasing can be achieved by:

When should you include a direct quote?

If you include a quote, you must make sure..

How can a writer avoid plagiarism?

When paraphrasing, what do you need to do?

When quoting or paraphrasing you should always include ____________ before the period to give the author credit.

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