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Features and Responses
Integrating Source Material
Introducing and evaluating sources
Online Sources and Plagiarism
References
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What is hedging language?

The language that softens strong claims

100
What is the meaning of summary?
Condensing something down to one or two sentences with the basic meaning in it.
100
True or false: Any source on the internet is reliable
False
100
What is plagiarism?
Copying someone else's work or ideas and claiming them as your own.
100

What style of works cited did we talk about?

APA

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What is analyzing source?
Looking it over and making sure it is reliable
200
What is paraphrasing?
Showing that you are in command of the evidence using wording close to the original.
200
Whats the difference between a primary and secondary source?
Primary is the original source, ex: someone who actually was there. Secondary is someone who has heard things or gotten information from elsewhere.
200
Why could it be bad if the information is up to date in your source?
Sometimes new information has not yet been tested or approved by others.
200

What should the title of your list of sources be called?

References (centered, in bald)

300
What does thesis mean?
The main point or meaning
300

What are the three things used for integrating source materials.

Summarizing Paraphrasing Using Quotations

300
What are three things you should do to introduce a source?
Use authors name, interpret source, use a signal phrase
300
Should sites have their own references to where they got their sources?
Yes good sites will back up their information
300

true or false: Your references should be double spaced and have a hanging indent?

True

400

What are the features of academic writing?

Complex sentences, academic vocabulary, citation, passive voice,  impartial tone, formality

400
When you use a quotation what are three things you have to do?
Use quotation marks, cite source, author and put the pg. number
400
Why would a source not be good if the author was biased when writing it?
The author would only tell you either the god or the bad and not all the facts.
400
What are two ways for teachers to be able to find out if you plagiarized?
By using search engines or plagiarism detecting sites
400

True or False: If your references contain 5 sources, your main text must have 5 in-text citations.

False

500

What is the structure of a summary + response?

Intro: Title, author, thesis, a part/quotation that you want to write a response to

Main body: Response

500

Name 5 reporting verbs 

tell, state, argue, claim, suggest

500

Name 6 things to check when evaluating a source

Academic language, Primary or secondary source, Credentials of the author, Is the author biased, Does the author support his argument with evidence, Is the writing academic?

500
What should you always be able to find on a source and if you can't you shouldn't use the site?
The author or sponsor
500

What are four things that need to be done to the references page before turning it in?

Title it, Double Space, Alphabetical Order, Hanging indentation