using sources in academic writing

Using Sourcesintegrating sources in your academic writing

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Academic VOICEWhat is it?

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Academic voice distinguishes between your thoughts and

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paraphraseYou can use the words of others in a

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summaryor a

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quote

or sometimes a

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Integrating the paraphrase, summary or

quote well into your argument shows that you understand the

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You must also use your own voice to build and develop the

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balance voicesIt is very important to

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But, your voice should

be the predominant one in your

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...and of course, don't forget to

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