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Writing in your own words enhances comprehension and creativity. Start by reading a paragraph or page and grasp its meaning—avoid retelling it verbatim. Instead of merely substituting words, focus on the key ideas that resonate with you. When encountering unfamiliar terms, consult a dictionary to expand your vocabulary. Keep your writing straightforward and clear. If you decide to include quotes, always attribute them to the original author to maintain academic integrity. These six rules will refine your writing and reflect your understanding.
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Six Quick Rules for Writing Ideas “In Your Own Words” • Read a paragraph or even a page and think of what it means…don’t try to retell it sentence by sentence. • Don’t just change a word here or there. • Pick and choose what you think is important. • Check words you don’t know in a dictionary. • Keep it simple. • If you use quotes, give credit!