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Paraphrasing, Quoting, and Summarizing - Coggle Diagram
Paraphrasing, Quoting, and Summarizing
Paraphrasing
Used when covering large sections of originals without quoting
Definition: Writing a passage in your own words
Must attribute original source
More detailed than summary
Quoting
Definition: Including the original author own words in your writing
Must be in " " and attributed
When to quote
When paraphrasing/summarizing won't work
To support main ideas
Summarizing
Can be > 1 sentence
Written in your own words.
Things to do when summarizing
Should never include opinion. Not a review.
Only include info from article or story
Things to do when summarizing
Include details to explain theme
Check details connect to theme
General statement about theme
Check spelling
State title, Author, and genre
Definition: reduced version of text that focuses on essential ideas
When to summarize
When you want to just talk about a main idea and not the evidence.
need to be attributed
Similarities and differences
Differences
Similarities
Depth to writing
Relevant and supporting evidence
Develop credibility
Enhance our writing