Features and Responses
Integrating Source Material
Introducing and evaluating sources
Online Sources and Plagiarism
Works Cited
100
If you choose a side and are defending it what must you do?
Agree with the author on some points and extend his ideas
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?
MLA
200
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?
Works Cited
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 works cited should be double spaced and have a hanging indent?
True
400
What are 3 out of the 5 features of academic writing?
Thesis, evidence, Don't summarize, Analyze, Documentation, Assume educated audience
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: In MLA style it doesn't matter if you title it Works Cited or Referces?
False
500
what are the five tools for structure response?
Summary Analysis Inference Synthesis Evaluation
500
What are two example of signal phrases and what do they do?
They make a smooth transition into your quotation. examples will vary
500
Name 4 out of the 6 things to check when evaluating a source
Purpose Intended audience Primary or secondary source Credentials of author Is the author biased Does the author support his argument with evidence
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 a works cited page before turning it in?
Title it Works Cited Double Space Alphabetical Order Hanging indent