Keep an Idea Connected to Its Source - Practice 1

When summarizing a source, identify whose information or idea it is.

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When summarizing a source, identify whose information or idea it is. Do not claim an observed result as your own measurement when you only read about it. The sources here are fictional.

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If Mira's report records six trials, write Mira's report records six trials, rather than I ran six trials.

Would you believe it?

Two things changing together does not by itself show that one caused the other.

Question 1 Mira's fictional map records 4 trials. You did not run them. Which sentence attributes the information accurately? Mira's map records 4 trials. I personally ran 4 trials. Everyone has proved the result in 4 trials.

Question 2 Noah's fictional poster records 5 trials. You did not run them. Which sentence attributes the information accurately? I personally ran 5 trials. Everyone has proved the result in 5 trials. Noah's poster records 5 trials.

Question 3 Iris's fictional model records 6 trials. You did not run them. Which sentence attributes the information accurately? Everyone has proved the result in 6 trials. Iris's model records 6 trials. I personally ran 6 trials.

Question 4 Omar's fictional chart records 7 trials. You did not run them. Which sentence attributes the information accurately? Omar's chart records 7 trials. I personally ran 7 trials. Everyone has proved the result in 7 trials.

Question 5 Leah's fictional poem records 8 trials. You did not run them. Which sentence attributes the information accurately? I personally ran 8 trials. Everyone has proved the result in 8 trials. Leah's poem records 8 trials.

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