QUOTING SUMMERIZING AND PARPHRASING SOURCES

Quoting summerizing and parphrasing sources

Quoting summarizing and paraphrasing sources

Summing means to put the main idea (s) in their own words, including only the main point (s). Again, should include a summary of ideas on the original source. Summary significantly shorter than the original and take a broad overview of the source material.

A paraphrase is the retelling of the recount, in your own words, an excerpt from the text. Its structure reflects the structure of the source passage. Paraphrase sometimes as long as the source of the passage, sometimes shorter. In some cases - especially if the ...