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This document provides insights into key elements of a lab report's Background/Introduction section, emphasizing the importance of establishing context and outlining relevant research. Additionally, it demonstrates paraphrasing techniques using well-known literary references and biological facts. The examples highlight how ideas can be rephrased while maintaining their original meaning, showcasing effective writing skills crucial for academic success.
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Do Now • Write at least two things that you think goes into the Background/Introduction section of a lab report?
Paraphrasing • The elephant is the only mammal that cannot jump with all its legs off the ground.
Paraphrasing • Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall. Humpty Dumpty had a great fall. All the king’s horses and all the king’s men, couldn’t put humpty back together again.
Paraphrase 1 • Paraphrase 1: While sitting on a wall one day, an egg had an accident which resulted in tragedy because no one in the kingdom could repair him.
Paraphrase 2 • Paraphrase 2: The kingdom mourned the loss of Humpty because he was broken beyond repair when he fell from the wall.