Paraphrasing Structure
As noted on the previous page, when you paraphrase, you have to do more than change the words from the original passage. You have to also change the sentence structure. Sometimes, students will struggle...
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Paragraphing: MEAL Plan
When it’s time to draft your essay and bring your content together for your audience, you will be working to build strong paragraphs. Your paragraphs in a research paper will focus on presenting the...
Reflection Questions: Editing & Polishing
Think about the information and strategies that you learned in this section, Editing and Polishing. Share your ideas with other students. What information in Editing and Polishing is new or important for you? What...
Reflection Questions: Developing Your Ideas
Think about the information and strategies that you learned in this section, Developing Your Ideas. Share your ideas with other students. What information about Developing Your Ideas is new or important for you? What...
Reflection Questions: Getting Ready to Write
Think about the information and strategies that you learned in this section, Getting Ready to Write. Share your ideas with other students. What information about generating ideas is new or important for you? What...
Reflection Questions: Revising Your Work
Think about the information and strategies that you learned in this section, Revising Your Work. Share your ideas with other students. What information in Revising Your Work is new or important for you? What...
Note-Taking & Plagiarism
Watch the presentation below to learn more about note-taking and how to avoid plagiarism!
Summarizing & Plagiarism
When you summarize, you use different words and state the main idea of a passage. In the presentation below, you’ll see some sample summaries to help you gain a better understanding of how to...
See It in Practice
In the video cast below, you’ll see our student writer consider her research and use her findings from researching her research question in order to develop a working thesis. A working thesis is a...