Greek Roots
mono
one
short in terms of time
brief
to keep
retain
The act of writing down important information that you hear or read
taking notes/notetaking
hydr
water
fract
break
a person or thing acting in place of another
substitute
arranged in order of time and date
chronological
Expressing an idea that you have read or heard, but saying or writing it in YOUR OWN WORDS in about the same amount of words.
Paraphrasing
logy
study of
bene
good
an option or choice
alternative
to remove or get rid of
eliminate
What are two things we can do when paraphrasing an idea?
-use synonyms and antonyms
-rearrange sentence structure
-change word forms
phobia
fear
spect
to look
unable to read or write
illiterate
to show
demonstrate
Using your own words to restate the main ideas of what you have heard or read. Usually much shorter than the original.
summarizing
scope
viewing instrument
duct
to lead
to misrepresent; to twist or falsify
distort
necessary to complete the whole
integral
Combining two or more sources in order to create something new (i.e. adding your view or opinion).
Synthesis