Question

True or false: If you re-word what an author says in your own work, you do not have to provide a citation. * 1 point True False

Answer 1

False

Explanation:

In an essay, you have to cite every source you use because

a) the teacher needs to KNOW you didn't copy

b) the teacher needs to know if you got your info from a reliable source

c) the teacher needs to see your ability to use info from a source to put into your essay

This may be different for books, but citation is always a rule of thumb for essays in school, so don't forget unless you want points to be taken off of your score.

Answer 2

you should also site where and who you get you information from :false