Plagiarism and Referencing Flashcards

1
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When might you want to use quoting?

A
  • Want to add power of author’s words to support your argument
  • Want to disagree with author’s argument
  • Want to highlight powerful phrase or passage
  • Comparing contrasting specific points of view
  • Want to note important research that precedes your own
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You should only quote directly when ________

A

It’s important for the reader to see the actual language used by the author

Otherwise paraphrase

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When should you use paraphrasing vs summarising?

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Summarising: establish background or overview of topic

Paraphrasing: reworking other authors ideas with yours

Summarising = less detail than original, paraphrasing = same level of detail

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How can you tell the difference between paraphrasing and quotes in text?

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Quotes have… uh… quote marks. Go figure.

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