1. CPN 100 — Academic Writing I Paraphrasing definition: putting ideas from a reading source into your own words

2. CPN 100 — Academic Writing I When you paraphrase ideas from a source, you must

3. CPN 100 — Academic Writing I 1.use different (your own) words than the source does 2.use different phrase and sentence structure than the original 3.document all the ideas that are from the source If you fail to do any of these things when you paraphrase, it’s plagiarism.

4. CPN 100 — Academic Writing I Example: original: The Internet is fraught with danger for youth. unacceptable paraphrase: Smith (2008) believes that the Internet is full of peril for young people (p. 2).

5. CPN 100 — Academic Writing I original: The Internet is fraught with danger for youth. acceptable paraphrase: Smith (2008) believes that young people should be careful when they are online (p. 2).