What is the difference between summarizing and paraphrasing?
Summarizing Exam Review

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English
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5th Grade
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Hard
Cynthia McGee
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Paraphrasing is used for longer text and summarizing is used for just a few sentences
Summarizing is used for longer text and paraphrasing is used for shorter text.
There is no difference, they are both the exact same.
Paraphrasing is when you steal information without giving credit and summarizing is giving the main ideas and important details of a text.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
You should include a summary of your source when..
when you plan to write a long report
when you plan to use a direct quote to give context for the quote
when you plan to plagiarize
when you plan to only use one source
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
You should only paraphrase or summarize sections of a source that
are interesting to you as the reader
are relevant and closely related to your research question
are short and easy
are long and sound important
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentences should you use as direct quotes in your research paper?
sentences that are long and wordy
sentences that are short and easy
sentences that answer the research question exactly
sentences that are related to your research question and written in a unique way
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these sentences would make a good direct quote for a report about where pizza originated?
We learn from an old story that in 1889, to honor Queen Margherita of Italy, the pizzamaker Raffaele Esposito created “Pizza Margherita”, with tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil, and the Margherita pizza, the first official pizza, was born.
The first pizzas were simple, flat breads topped with herbs and olives.
In Sardinia, French and Italian archaeologists have found bread baked over 7,000 years ago.
In Ancient Greece, citizens made a flat bread called plakous which was flavored with toppings like herbs, onion, cheese and garlic.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How are transitional tags used in sentences that have direct quotes?
transitional tags give more information about the quote
transitional tags introduce the quote and give credit to the original source
transitional tags combines two sentences that would be fragments
transitional tags finish off the sentence so that it sounds better
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
All of these are good ways to make sure you are not plagiarizing except which one?
keep good notes on the sources you plan to use
mention the authors name and the title of the article you use
include the name of the source’s author in a sentence with direct quote.
Only include the source and author's name if you read the report outloud
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