Paraphrasing: self-assessment
time to complete: 10 minutes
If you have received feedback on your writing that says things like this, you will find this lesson on paraphrasing useful:
- You need to explain these ideas in your own words
- You might want to use fewer quotes
- This section is too similar to the original source text!
- All these quotes don’t really show your understanding
- You haven’t paraphrased sufficiently
Task: take this quick quiz to check whether you are familiar with key terms used in the lesson.