Journal Entry 13: Evaluating Your Sources

May 28, 2018, Journal Entry 13: Evaluating Your Sources
The appropriate time to use sources in an essay will depend on your writing situation; such as the assignment, your purpose for writing and the type. Furthermore, it's important to use citations when using another person’s work from a site to avoid plagiarism. Then credit the writer or author from the source work within the sentence by quotation marks. Next, chose a reliable, honest and accurate site to support the evidence. Finally, sources that help answer your research questions and if it is relevant. To sum up, it gives the readers the information to find the material you used.
It is important to differentiate between facts, opinion, and bias as facts states the truth base on the

First, summarizing help me in organizing my information. Secondly, write the author’s title and page number of the sources to avoid plagiarism. Third, summarizing is easy as I record the information need for the topic. To summarize, recording the publication information for the sources summary. Finally, following these steps ensure summary notes are organized well.
In addition, taking notes is another way that best works for me. For instance, conducting research help to explore my topic, by considering multiple perspectives and arriving at my own point. First, as my ideas develop, I can modify and delete to write a topic sentence or thesis statement. Hence, separating my ideas from the sources found to credit the writer. On the other hand, I experiment in different ways in organizing my project. Finally, this organizing pattern works countless to cite and quote my information taken from the

They are the precise words and sentences of some else writing word for word verbatim. Paraphrase- This is the rewriting of a speech, facts, and opinion of a writer using different words to substitute the author wordings. Summary- This is the brief restatement of a point. To replicate the author ideas without using the author’s exact words.
The most effective use of direct quotation, for example, includes citation of the author’s, date, page number and time where the quotation was originated from. Secondly, using the writer's exact position when accuracy is essential. Next, paraphrasing the author's statement and words should reflect the ideas in the original quote. In addition to this, the effective uses of paraphrasing writing style should be in its own words. To conclude, the summary should be used to communicate the essential facts or point. As well as, keeping it short, write effectively and documenting the publication information for further references.
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