Using TurnItIn

Seems like you don't like being copied by someone. But what about this: http://questioncopyright.org/minute_memes   

Thinkwrite: Do you agree or disagree with this short? Explain.

But you "Always give credit where...."

Not only do you need to quote accurately, you must avoid this tricky problem:

Student paraphrase: Zinsser says that an adult who spends his time watching mindless TV programs is more of a dropout than a kid who quits college.

Zinsser's essay:  "Yet an adult who spends his days and nights watching mindless TV programs is more of a dropout than an eighteen-year-old who quits college..."

How would you fix this situation?

Now we see what TurnItIn can do to help you check that you are citing your sources clearly. Check your paraphrasing?

Open your draft in the Turnitin document reader.
 
In your daybook, copy down one of YOUR sentences that uses coordination to connect two or more clauses, and one sentence that uses subordination to connect two clauses.

Walk-through EasyBib again?You should have a bibliography for this paper.


Do the Red Sox assignment.

Turn in daybooks.

Homework:

1. The Final Version of Summary/ Evaluation/ Response is due tomorrow. Bring ALL drafts/ comment sheets to turn in.

2. TWFTD: none