Quoting, Paraphrasing, and Summarizing Techniques

This video tutorial focuses on avoiding plagiarism by using direct quotes, paraphrasing, and summarizing. It explains the importance of giving credit to sources through in-text citations and provides examples and exercises to practice these skills. The tutorial aims to enhance students' understanding of how to incorporate source material into their work ethically and effectively.

What are the three main strategies discussed for avoiding plagiarism?

• Quoting, paraphrasing, and summarizing

• Quoting, summarizing, and analyzing

• Paraphrasing, critiquing, and quoting

• Summarizing, analyzing, and critiquing

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What must always be included regardless of whether quoting, paraphrasing, or summarizing?

• A detailed critique

• An in-text citation

• A personal opinion

• A bibliography entry

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is necessary to include when using a direct quote from a source?

• A signal phrase and a conclusion

• An in-text citation and a summary

• A signal phrase and an in-text citation

• A paraphrase and a signal phrase

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

How should a direct quote be introduced in a text?

• With a detailed description

• With a signal phrase

• With a paraphrase

• With an analysis

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Why is paraphrasing often considered the best way to use source information?

• It is easier than summarizing

• It integrates well with the writer's own work

• It does not require citation

• It allows for exact replication of text

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is crucial to maintain when paraphrasing?

• The personal opinion of the writer

• The original meaning of the source

• The length of the original text

• The exact wording of the source

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What should you avoid doing when paraphrasing?

• Using similar sentence structures

• Citing the source

• Changing the meaning of the source

• Shortening the text too much

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is the main purpose of summarizing source material?

• To provide a detailed analysis

• To replicate the detailed content of the source

• To condense the source into main ideas

• To critique the source's arguments

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What distinguishes summarizing from paraphrasing?

• Summarizing condenses the text more than paraphrasing

• Summarizing requires a direct quote

• Summarizing is longer than paraphrasing

• Summarizing alters the original meaning

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

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In the practice exercise, what was the source of the quote used for demonstration?

• A scientific journal

• A news article

• A book on success

• An educational textbook

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9