COMPUTER NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS
NETWORK SECURITY AND CYBERSECURITY
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Using the author’s exact words but including a citation.
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Rewriting the author’s words in your own words and including a citation.
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Rewriting the author’s words in your own words but not including a citation.
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None of the answers are correct.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Read the original source carefully. Identify the main point(s) and key words. Cover the original text and rewrite it in your own words. Write the paraphrase in your own style. Review your paraphrase to check it accurately reflects the original text but is in your words and style. More items
Detailed explanation-2: -Paraphrasing means putting someone else’s ideas into your own words. Paraphrasing a source involves changing the wording while preserving the original meaning. Paraphrasing is an alternative to quoting (copying someone’s exact words and putting them in quotation marks).
Detailed explanation-3: -Paraphrasing is a way to incorporate outside sources into your writing. It involves restating a passage of text from another source in your own words. A fair and accurate paraphrase includes the main idea, supporting details, and citation.
Detailed explanation-4: -Paraphrasing ALWAYS requires a citation. Even if you are using your own words, the idea still belongs to someone else. Sometimes there is a fine line between paraphrasing and plagiarizing someone’s writing.
Detailed explanation-5: -To paraphrase correctly, you must restate the author’s words in such a way that the original meaning of the passage is not changed, but the words that you use are your own. All paraphrases must have an in-text citation and an entry in your bibliography.