AIE Section Two: Referencing Importance and Guidelines

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What is one of the reasons for referencing as mentioned in the text?

To support and/or develop points made in the text (correct)

To demonstrate lack of reading and knowledge

To prevent access to the material you have referred to

To confuse readers about the sources of information

When should you reference according to the text?

Only when using content generated by AI tools

Whenever drawing upon a source of information (correct)

Never, as it is not necessary in academic writing

Only when using direct quotations

What is the main purpose of using direct quotations in referencing?

To showcase one's ability to create original content

To use the author's actual words to support your points (correct)

To avoid linking back to the original source

To demonstrate a lack of understanding of the material

Which of the following is NOT a reason provided in the text for referencing?

To confuse readers with multiple references Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of referencing according to the text?

Avoiding suspicions around improper content generation Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus when paraphrasing a source text?

Altering the sentence structure or phrasing while keeping the original meaning Signup and view all the answers

How does paraphrasing differ from quoting?

Paraphrasing changes sentence structure or phrasing but keeps the original meaning. Signup and view all the answers

What is a key requirement for both paraphrasing and quoting?

Referencing the source material Signup and view all the answers

How should a long quotation be formatted within a written text?

Indenting the quoted text in the main body Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to express what an author has said in your own words when paraphrasing?

To demonstrate understanding of the original text Signup and view all the answers

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What is one of the reasons for referencing as mentioned in the text?

When should you reference according to the text?

What is the main purpose of using direct quotations in referencing?

Which of the following is NOT a reason provided in the text for referencing?

What is the significance of referencing according to the text?

What is the primary focus when paraphrasing a source text?

How does paraphrasing differ from quoting?

What is a key requirement for both paraphrasing and quoting?

How should a long quotation be formatted within a written text?

Why is it important to express what an author has said in your own words when paraphrasing?

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