{"id":114,"date":"2017-06-19T22:55:06","date_gmt":"2017-06-19T22:55:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/olemiss-writing100\/chapter\/practice-using-paraphrase-summary-and-quotation\/"},"modified":"2024-04-24T22:27:51","modified_gmt":"2024-04-24T22:27:51","slug":"practice-using-paraphrase-summary-and-quotation","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-writingskillslab-2\/chapter\/practice-using-paraphrase-summary-and-quotation\/","title":{"raw":"Practice: Using Paraphrase, Summary, and Quotation","rendered":"Practice: Using Paraphrase, Summary, and Quotation"},"content":{"raw":"<div class=\"textbox learning-objectives\">\r\n<h3>Learning Objective<\/h3>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Differentiate among paraphrase, summary, and quotation<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/div>\r\nThe best way to start to understand the different rhetorical affordances of paraphrase, summary, and quotation is to see how they work together in actual writing. In this practice activity, you will read a passage from a student research paper and identify where you see paraphrase, summary, and quotation at work.\r\n<div class=\"textbox exercises\">\r\n<h3>practice<\/h3>\r\n<blockquote>\r\n<div>The history of the Mississippi Delta centers around one thing: farming. During the transition from segregated to integrated schools, small towns in the Delta were home to illustrious plantations and booming manufacturing plants. The economy was not spectacular, but it was habitable. Now, most of the manufacturing plants have closed their doors and farm jobs are becoming more and more sparse (Elliott). NPR\u2019s Debbie Elliott notes that \u201cthe decline of manual labor and exodus of manufacturing jobs have made difficult conditions worse in one of the nation\u2019s poorest regions.\u201d Six Deltan counties have seen a population decline greater than 20% since 1970. The declining economy is another contributing factor to the decline of Deltan schools. In a <em>Washington Post<\/em> article about schools in the Delta, writer Peter Whoriskey explains how rural schools that are primarily comprised of at-risk youth and offer substantially lower salaries than nearby schools have a difficult time finding and preserving qualified teachers. One section of Whoriskey\u2019s article includes a story of an untrained teacher hired through an \u201cemergency license\u201d who was \u201cfound hiding\u201d when his third grade students tossed papers in his direction.<\/div><\/blockquote>\r\nhttps:\/\/assess.lumenlearning.com\/practice\/1a51cee2-a939-4317-97a9-8c77666a6c70\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\nNow you should have a pretty good idea of what paraphrase, summary, and quotation are and how to pick out good and bad examples of each. Next, you\u2019ll start thinking about how to decide when it\u2019s best to use each one in your writing projects.","rendered":"<div class=\"textbox learning-objectives\">\n<h3>Learning Objective<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Differentiate among paraphrase, summary, and quotation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>The best way to start to understand the different rhetorical affordances of paraphrase, summary, and quotation is to see how they work together in actual writing. In this practice activity, you will read a passage from a student research paper and identify where you see paraphrase, summary, and quotation at work.<\/p>\n<div class=\"textbox exercises\">\n<h3>practice<\/h3>\n<blockquote>\n<div>The history of the Mississippi Delta centers around one thing: farming. During the transition from segregated to integrated schools, small towns in the Delta were home to illustrious plantations and booming manufacturing plants. The economy was not spectacular, but it was habitable. Now, most of the manufacturing plants have closed their doors and farm jobs are becoming more and more sparse (Elliott). NPR\u2019s Debbie Elliott notes that \u201cthe decline of manual labor and exodus of manufacturing jobs have made difficult conditions worse in one of the nation\u2019s poorest regions.\u201d Six Deltan counties have seen a population decline greater than 20% since 1970. The declining economy is another contributing factor to the decline of Deltan schools. In a <em>Washington Post<\/em> article about schools in the Delta, writer Peter Whoriskey explains how rural schools that are primarily comprised of at-risk youth and offer substantially lower salaries than nearby schools have a difficult time finding and preserving qualified teachers. One section of Whoriskey\u2019s article includes a story of an untrained teacher hired through an \u201cemergency license\u201d who was \u201cfound hiding\u201d when his third grade students tossed papers in his direction.<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\t<iframe id=\"assessment_practice_1a51cee2-a939-4317-97a9-8c77666a6c70\" class=\"resizable\" src=\"https:\/\/assess.lumenlearning.com\/practice\/1a51cee2-a939-4317-97a9-8c77666a6c70?iframe_resize_id=assessment_practice_id_1a51cee2-a939-4317-97a9-8c77666a6c70\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none;width:100%;height:100%;min-height:300px;\"><br \/>\n\t<\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Now you should have a pretty good idea of what paraphrase, summary, and quotation are and how to pick out good and bad examples of each. 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