{"id":3084,"date":"2020-04-03T15:55:57","date_gmt":"2020-04-03T15:55:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/coreqenglish1\/chapter\/outcome-integrating-source-material\/"},"modified":"2025-03-19T16:01:07","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T16:01:07","slug":"outcome-integrating-source-material","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/englishcomp1\/chapter\/outcome-integrating-source-material\/","title":{"raw":"Introduction to Integrating Source Material","rendered":"Introduction to Integrating Source Material"},"content":{"raw":"<h2>What you'll learn to do: synthesize outside sources with your own writing through effective quoting, paraphrasing, and summarizing<\/h2>\r\n<img class=\"wp-image-3555 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4975\/2020\/04\/16194459\/school-supplies-office-pens-53874-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"Decorative image.\" width=\"312\" height=\"209\" \/>\r\n\r\nWell-integrated source material can build the strength of your argument, but integrating sources is a difficult task. Incorporating someone else\u2019s ideas and words into your own writing can be confusing. Fortunately, certain strategies can help\u2014this section\u00a0will help you learn to integrate sources smoothly using a strategy known as the \u201csource sandwich.\u201d You'll learn the best ways to include a quote from another source as well as how to integrate paraphrased and summarized passages alongside your own words.\r\n\r\nYou are the ultimate author of your text, so your words and ideas should make up the bulk of your writing. 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Fortunately, certain strategies can help\u2014this section\u00a0will help you learn to integrate sources smoothly using a strategy known as the \u201csource sandwich.\u201d You&#8217;ll learn the best ways to include a quote from another source as well as how to integrate paraphrased and summarized passages alongside your own words.<\/p>\n<p>You are the ultimate author of your text, so your words and ideas should make up the bulk of your writing. Using other sources effectively, however, allows you to place your writing into a broader conversation and thus to strengthen and enhance the credibility of your work.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t <section class=\"citations-section\" role=\"contentinfo\">\n\t\t\t <h3>Candela Citations<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <div id=\"citation-list-3084\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t <div class=\"licensing\"><div class=\"license-attribution-dropdown-subheading\">CC licensed content, Original<\/div><ul class=\"citation-list\"><li>Outcome: Integrating Source Material. <strong>Provided by<\/strong>: University of Mississippi. <strong>License<\/strong>: <em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"license\" href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/\">CC BY: Attribution<\/a><\/em><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"license-attribution-dropdown-subheading\">CC licensed content, Shared previously<\/div><ul class=\"citation-list\"><li>Image of office supplies. <strong>Authored by<\/strong>: Tim Gouw. <strong>Provided by<\/strong>: Pexels. <strong>Located at<\/strong>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/school-supplies-office-pens-53874\/\">https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/school-supplies-office-pens-53874\/<\/a>. <strong>License<\/strong>: <em>Other<\/em>. <strong>License Terms<\/strong>: https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/license\/<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\t\t\t <\/section>","protected":false},"author":29,"menu_order":2,"template":"","meta":{"_candela_citation":"[{\"type\":\"original\",\"description\":\"Outcome: Integrating Source Material\",\"author\":\"\",\"organization\":\"University of Mississippi\",\"url\":\"\",\"project\":\"\",\"license\":\"cc-by\",\"license_terms\":\"\"},{\"type\":\"cc\",\"description\":\"Image of office supplies\",\"author\":\"Tim Gouw\",\"organization\":\"Pexels\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/school-supplies-office-pens-53874\/\",\"project\":\"\",\"license\":\"other\",\"license_terms\":\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/license\/\"}]","CANDELA_OUTCOMES_GUID":"5148fe2b-c81a-4cf8-90c9-ddceae5d39d0","pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-3084","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry"],"part":133,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/englishcomp1\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/3084","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/englishcomp1\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/englishcomp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/englishcomp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/englishcomp1\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/3084\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6512,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/englishcomp1\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/3084\/revisions\/6512"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/englishcomp1\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/133"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/englishcomp1\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/3084\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/englishcomp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3084"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/englishcomp1\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=3084"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/englishcomp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=3084"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/englishcomp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=3084"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}