What is the main difference between quoting, paraphrasing, and summarizing?
Quoting, Paraphrasing and Summarizing

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Quoting and paraphrasing use the exact words, while summarizing adds personal opinions.
Quoting uses personal opinions, paraphrasing restates ideas, and summarizing condenses information.
Quoting uses the exact words from the source, paraphrasing restates ideas, and summarizing condenses information.
Quoting and summarizing use the exact words, while paraphrasing adds personal opinions.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When should you use quotes in academic writing?
When you need to condense a large amount of information.
When you want to avoid overusing quotes.
When you want to add personal opinions.
When the original wording is impactful, concise, or controversial.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of paraphrasing in academic writing?
To provide context or background information for your own arguments.
To highlight specific definitions or technical terms.
To condense a large amount of information into a concise overview.
To avoid overusing quotes but still convey the author's ideas in detail.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is accuracy important when using quotes and paraphrases?
To replace your own voice with source material.
To explain complex ideas by referencing credible sources.
To ensure your quotes and paraphrases are accurate representations of the original source.
To add depth and complexity to your writing.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should you include when taking notes for quoting or paraphrasing?
Personal opinions to enhance the source material.
The exact wording and surrounding context to ensure accuracy.
Citations for all sources used.
Main points and thesis of the source.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do quotes, paraphrasing, and summarizing benefit academic writing?
Avoid using expert insights, add complexity, and provide context.
Demonstrate research, add depth, and provide clarity.
Replace your own voice, add depth, and provide clarity.
Demonstrate research, add complexity, and provide context.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the key consideration when using these techniques in academic writing?
Balance of your own ideas with well-integrated source material.
Use only one technique throughout your writing.
Avoid citing sources properly.
Overuse of any one technique is encouraged.
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