{"id":405,"date":"2016-05-20T22:08:27","date_gmt":"2016-05-20T22:08:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/waymaker-level2-english\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=405"},"modified":"2016-10-14T22:28:08","modified_gmt":"2016-10-14T22:28:08","slug":"text-using-quotations-in-a-summary","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-introtocollegecomp\/chapter\/text-using-quotations-in-a-summary\/","title":{"raw":"Using Quotations in a Summary","rendered":"Using Quotations in a Summary"},"content":{"raw":"Clearly, the primary goal of a summary is to interpret a source in your own words. \u00a0That means that the bulk of a summary that you create should be unique language, not something that you can find in the source itself.\r\n\r\nHowever, there are a few cases where using small, carefully-selected quotations will help strengthen the summary.\r\n\r\nConsider these questions when assessing the potential usefulness of a source:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><img class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-406 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2016\/05\/20220628\/16426696875_def1b61c18_z-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Black and white photo of a woman wearing a halter top, revealing quotation marks tattooed on each of her shoulderblades\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>does the\u00a0potential quote\u00a0contain \u00a0words that are unique or odd?<\/li>\r\n \t<li>does the potential quote illustrate something special about the\u00a0author's style?<\/li>\r\n \t<li>is the potential quote difficult to paraphrase?<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nIf the answer to any of these is \"yes,\" then integrating that\u00a0quote in your summary might be useful.\r\n\r\nAgain, the act of annotating your source will be useful. \u00a0Look through your notes you made while reading to identify phrases that jumped out to you, that might become quotations in a summary.","rendered":"<p>Clearly, the primary goal of a summary is to interpret a source in your own words. \u00a0That means that the bulk of a summary that you create should be unique language, not something that you can find in the source itself.<\/p>\n<p>However, there are a few cases where using small, carefully-selected quotations will help strengthen the summary.<\/p>\n<p>Consider these questions when assessing the potential usefulness of a source:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-406 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2016\/05\/20220628\/16426696875_def1b61c18_z-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Black and white photo of a woman wearing a halter top, revealing quotation marks tattooed on each of her shoulderblades\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>does the\u00a0potential quote\u00a0contain \u00a0words that are unique or odd?<\/li>\n<li>does the potential quote illustrate something special about the\u00a0author&#8217;s style?<\/li>\n<li>is the potential quote difficult to paraphrase?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If the answer to any of these is &#8220;yes,&#8221; then integrating that\u00a0quote in your summary might be useful.<\/p>\n<p>Again, the act of annotating your source will be useful. \u00a0Look through your notes you made while reading to identify phrases that jumped out to you, that might become quotations in a summary.<\/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-405\">\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>Text: Using Quotations in a Summary. <strong>Provided by<\/strong>: Lumen Learning. <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 quotation mark tattoo. <strong>Authored by<\/strong>: Johnny Silvercloud. <strong>Located at<\/strong>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/r2z7FD\">https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/r2z7FD<\/a>. <strong>License<\/strong>: <em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"license\" href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/4.0\/\">CC BY-SA: Attribution-ShareAlike<\/a><\/em><\/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":19,"menu_order":1,"template":"","meta":{"_candela_citation":"[{\"type\":\"cc\",\"description\":\"Image of quotation mark tattoo\",\"author\":\"Johnny Silvercloud\",\"organization\":\"\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/r2z7FD\",\"project\":\"\",\"license\":\"cc-by-sa\",\"license_terms\":\"\"},{\"type\":\"original\",\"description\":\"Text: Using Quotations in a Summary\",\"author\":\"\",\"organization\":\"Lumen Learning\",\"url\":\"\",\"project\":\"\",\"license\":\"cc-by\",\"license_terms\":\"\"}]","CANDELA_OUTCOMES_GUID":"","pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-405","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry"],"part":2005,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-introtocollegecomp\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/405","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-introtocollegecomp\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-introtocollegecomp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-introtocollegecomp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-introtocollegecomp\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/405\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2060,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-introtocollegecomp\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/405\/revisions\/2060"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-introtocollegecomp\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/2005"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-introtocollegecomp\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/405\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-introtocollegecomp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-introtocollegecomp\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=405"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-introtocollegecomp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=405"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-introtocollegecomp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}