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Title: Paraphrasing, Summarizing, and Quoting


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Paraphrasing, Summarizing, and Quoting
  • Your Guide to Learning These Necessary, Everyday
    Skills

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Paraphrasing
  • Definition
  • When you paraphrase, you restate something in
    your own words. You also give details.
  • When have you paraphrased?
  • When do we see paraphrasing in the Real World?

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Summarizing
  • Definition
  • When you summarize, you give the main ideas
    without a lot of detail.
  • Example of Summarizing
  • The Catcher in the Rye is about a young mans
    journey from childhood to adulthood.

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Paraphrasing vs. Summarizing
  • Example of Summarizing
  • The Catcher in the Rye is about a young mans
    journey from childhood to adulthood.
  • Example of Paraphrasing
  • In J.D. Salingers The Catcher in the Rye, the
    main character, Holden Caulfield, struggles with
    the transition from childhood to adulthood. One
    main cause of Holdens struggle is the death of
    his younger brother, Allie.

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Quoting
  • Definition
  • When you quote, you use the authors exact
    words.
  • Rules for Quoting
  • When you quote, you must
  • 1) Put the authors words in
    quotation marks.
  • 2) Cite the page number on which the
    original quote appears.

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Apply These Skills!
  • Use what you have learned about paraphrasing,
    summarizing, and quoting to complete the
    following assignment
  • Read the article from
  • Circle all quotes
  • Underline the paraphrases
  • Summarize the article
  • DUE MONDAY, 11/06
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