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Writing Guides

Review Essays for the Biological Sciences

 

Quote sparingly and properly.

No one wants to read a paper that is simply a string of quotes; reserve direct quotations for when you want to create a big impact. Often times the way a quote is written will not fit with the language or the style of your paper so paraphrase the authors words carefully and verbage as necessary to create a well formed paragraph.

For more information on quoting and paraphrasing properly visit the Writing Center's Guide on Quoting From a Source. This link will open a new browser window.

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