Paraphrasing Paraphrasing, Summarizing and Plagiarism… a more detailed restatement than a summary, which focuses concisely on a single main idea. Rewriting someone else’s work using your own ideas. Paraphrasing A paraphrased example must be cited. You cite a paraphrased example as you would a word-for-word quote. One legitimate way (when accompanied by accurate documentation) to borrow from a source
Paraphrasing, Summarizing and Plagiarism…
Summarizing Paraphrasing, Summarizing and Plagiarism… Summarization is the restating of the main ideas of the text in as few words as possible. Involves putting the main idea(s) into your own words, including only the main point(s). Summarizing Summaries are significantly shorter than the original and take a broad overview of the source material. It is necessary to attribute summarized ideas to the original source.
Paraphrasing, Summarizing and Plagiarism…
Plagiarism Paraphrasing, Summarizing and Plagiarism… How to avoid: The uncredited use (both intentional and unintentional) of somebody else's words or ideas. Plagiarism How to avoid: Develop a topic based on what has already been said and written BUT Write something new and original Rely on experts' and authorities' opinions BUT Improve upon and/or disagree with those same opinions Give credit to previous researchers BUT Make your own significant Contribution Improve your English to fit into a discourse community by building upon what you hear and see BUT Use your own words and your own voice
Plagiarism Paraphrasing, Summarizing and Plagiarism… How to avoid: The uncredited use (both intentional and unintentional) of somebody else's words or ideas. Plagiarism How to avoid: BUT Write something new and original BUT Improve upon and/or disagree with those same opinions BUT Make your own significant Contribution BUT Use your own words and your own voice
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Citing Sources
Citing Sources