Research and Citation Concepts

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What should your introduction paragraph include?

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A hook and a thesis.

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What should you do when using someone's exact words?

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Put them in double quotation marks and give credit with in-text citations.

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Is it okay to use a drawing from a website if you give credit to the illustrator?

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Okay.

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What does it mean to cite?

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To use another writer's words and give them credit.

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What is the purpose of an introduction paragraph?

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To get the reader interested.

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What is plagiarism?

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Using someone else's work or ideas without giving proper credit.

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What is a thesis statement?

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A sentence that summarizes the main point or claim of a paper.

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What is an in-text citation?

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A reference within the text that gives credit to the source of information.

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Why is it important to give credit to sources?

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To avoid plagiarism and to acknowledge the original creator's work.

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What is a bibliography?

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A list of sources used in a research paper.