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Summarizing Paraphrasing Harvard Citation Signal Words Verbs of Attribution. September 2010. KISS Steps for Paraphrasing . Step 1: Understand what you read, while you are reading Don’t try to memorize Think about what you read before you write. What are the Main Ideas?.
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SummarizingParaphrasingHarvard CitationSignal WordsVerbs of Attribution September 2010
KISS Steps for Paraphrasing • . • Step 1: Understand what you read, while you are reading • Don’t try to memorize • Think about what you read before you write. • What are the Main Ideas? September 2010
Kiss Steps for Paraphrasing • Step 2: Close the book (don’t look) • . • Think about what you have read • Pretend you have to explain what you read to another student September 2010
Kiss Steps for Paraphrasing • Step 3: Paraphrase what you read • . • Without looking at what you’ve read. • In your own words, write what you remember. September 2010
Kiss Steps for Paraphrasing • . • Step 4: Review the reading • . • Look for important information that you forgot to include • You don’t need to include everything • . • Step 5:Revise step 3 • . • Re-write and include the information from step 4 September 2010
Kiss Steps for Paraphrasing • . • Step 6: Edit your writing • . • Don’t skip this step! • Edit grammar, spelling, punctuation, etc. • Keep your sentences short. They are easier to fix! September 2010
Essay Activities • Essay one: • Read the Essay • Paraphrase paragraph 2 & 3. • Write a Summary of the essay! • Prepare to turn it in. • Name, School, Student number. • Name of your partner(s). September 2010
Book Author(s): Surname. Initial(s), - Use & between two authors. Date: Year of publication Publisher: Place of publication, publisher. Title: In sentence case and italicised.
Journal Article Author(s): Surname, Initial(s). - Use & between two authors. Article Title: In sentence case Date: Year of publication Journal information: Volume and issue as x(x), followed by page numbers pp. for multiple pages, p. For a single page. Journal Title In Title Case and italicised
Website Author(s): Surname, Initial(s). - Use & between two authors.Otherwise use corporate author or organisation. Date: Year site last updated (often shown at the bottom of the page). If not known, enter (no date). Page Title In sentence case Access information Full address of webpage, date and time accessed. Website Title Title Case and italicised. Followed by [Online].
Answers to Citation Activity (from hand-out) #1 – Book Lewis, J.S. 1997. Physics and chemistry of the solar system. San Diego: Academic Press. #2 – Chapter in an edited book Smith. J. 1980. The instruments of Hungarian folk dance music. In: Jones, R. and Green, D. eds. Folk music of Eastern Europe. London: Edward Arnold, pp. 46-59. September 2010
#3 – Journal article Starkl, M. and Brunner, N. 2004. Feasibility versus sustainability in urban water management. Journal of Environmental Management 71(3), pp. 245-260. #4 - Electronic journal article Halford, S. 2004. Towards the sociology of organizational space. Sociological Research Online [Online] 9(1). Available at: http://www.socresonline.org.uk/9/1/halford.html [Accessed: 10th June 2004]. September 2010
# 5 – Web document Lane, C. et al. 2003. The future of professionalised work: UK and Germany compared [Online]. London: Anglo-German Foundation for the Study of Industrial Society. Available at: http://www.agf.org.uk/pubs/pdfs/1232web.pdf [Accessed: 10th June 2004]. September 2010