It means stating the main points of an entire chapter, reading, essay, or book in your own words without changing their meaning.
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
baam
Lose 5 points!
Oops!
fairy
Take points!
5
10
15
20
25
shark
Other team loses 5 points!
Okay!
banana
Go to last place!
Oops!
10
This is a parenthetical citation: The purpose of information mastery is often to ensure student success on standardized testing in order to show schools and school boards how well students are learning from their teachers (Den Heyer, 2009).
True.
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
15
Mention the three elements you need in your citation when quoting material.
Author's lastname, year of publication, and page number.
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
10
This is a parenthetical citation: According to Jones (2011), "the APA Manual changes every few years, so it is important to stay on top of changes in the current edition" (p. 87).
False. It is a narrative citation.
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
15
When do you use "as cited in"?
You use "as cited in" in your in-text-quotation when the ideas of one author are published in another author's text but you have not read or accessed the origin
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
lifesaver
Give 20 points!
Oops!
fairy
Take points!
5
10
15
20
25
fairy
Take points!
5
10
15
20
25
baam
Lose 10 points!
Oops!
10
You can include your personal opinion in you summary.
False.
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
15
Mention two steps in paraphrasing
Changing the words, combining/separating ideas, changing the order, and citing.
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
10
You can change the words within quotations.
False!
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
10
You should NOT include specific examples and backgroud sections in a short summary.
True. Instead, focus on the main ideas and how they relate to one another.
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
10
You should use lots of quotations in a summary.
False. Use few, if any, direct quotations in a long summary.Â
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
15
What does quoting mean?
It means inserting the exact words of an author in quotation marks, and cite the author.
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
boom
Lose 50 points!
Oops!
shark
Other team loses 5 points!
Okay!
fairy
Take points!
5
10
15
20
25
thief
Give points!
5
10
15
20
25
boom
Lose 50 points!
Oops!
rocket
Go to first place!
Okay!
rocket
Go to first place!
Okay!
lifesaver
Give 20 points!
Oops!
15
When is it a good idea to quote instead of paraphrase?
You should quote if you want to use a term or definition, or if you think you wouldn't capture the original idea as well.
