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You took information from a paper but the information you used was a cited source so how do you cite that?
(qtd. in _________)
A paraphrase of a source is usually?
A paraphrase of a source is a summation of the material you wish to cite. It is not a full direct quote, rather it is a condensed form, in your own words, of what it is you wish to present from that source.
What does citation verb mean?
citation is a noun, cite is the verb. Cite means:to make reference to - She cited Wikipedia as her source of information. His name was cited in connection with the experiment.to repeat from memory - He cited a passage from the Bible.
If you summarize the information in your own words do you need to cite it?
yes u do need to cite it
What are some ways to avoid plagiarism?
- If you copy word-for-word, use quotations. - Put things into your own words. This is called paraphrasing. Be aware that after you paraphrase you must cite your source for the idea because it isn't something you came up with. - CITE, CITE,CITE ...did I mention to CITE your sources. Depending on your topic and the style of paper you are writing it will either be a works cited page or a bibliography. A good cite to use to create one of these (if you don't know how to already) is www.bibme.org. You just have to enter in the information and style of citations and wheather it is a works cited or a bibliography and the generator will put your source in the correct format in alphabetical order. If you have any more questions about this let me know. :)
What is a good question to ask yourself in case your are not sure if you should cite a source or not?
Ask yourself, "Did this information or idea come from my own thoughts and knowledge, or did I learn it from an external source?" If the answer is the latter, then you should cite the source to give credit.
Do you need to cite a source if it is completely reworded?
Yes, even if you completely reword information from a source, you still need to cite the original source to give credit to the original author and avoid plagiarism. Rewording does not exempt you from citing your source.
What is secondary source'?
It is a source that uses information from a primary source. A movie about an event could be a secondary source should you cite it in research. I read the letters of Lincoln in a museum that would make me a secondary source if I told you about them.
Do you have to cite when summarizing a source?
Yes, it is important to cite the source when summarizing information to give credit to the original author and avoid plagiarism. Even if you are putting the information in your own words, it is still necessary to acknowledge where the information came from.
Do you cite information that you put on an exhibit from a book?
Yes, you should always cite information that you present in an exhibit if it comes from a book or any other external source. It is important to give credit to the original author and provide a way for your audience to locate the source for further reference.
Do you cite information from graphs?
Yes, if you use information from a graph, you should cite the reference.
What secondary source?
It is a source that uses information from a primary source. A movie about an event could be a secondary source should you cite it in research. I read the letters of Lincoln in a museum that would make me a secondary source if I told you about them.
You took information from a paper but the information you used was a cited source so how do you cite that?
(qtd. in _________)
To cite this source where can you find it?
you should never use this website as a source. along with wikipedia.com.
When reporting common knowledge when should you cite the source?
Never
You don't have to site the origin of the information if you consider this will endanger the source?
It is cite...not site
When you cite a source using mla format what information should you include?
In MLA format, when citing a source you should include the author's name, the title of the source, the title of the container (if applicable), other contributors, version, number, publisher, publication date, location.
