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FYE 140: Critical Analysis & Composition

This guide is designed for students FYE 140 It provides access to databases and online resources for your research, guidance on APA citation, and more.

Tutorial: Paraphrasing, Quoting, and Summarizing

Synthesis

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What counts as evidence?

When you've got some sources, it's time to figure out which of them contain information you can use as evidence.

In order to know whether the information you're considering counts as evidence, ask yourself the following question: "If this information were correct, would it help me prove my claim?"

How do I organize my argument?

In the video below, you will be introduce to the importance of creating an outline for your work. Understand how to arrange your argument and a few methods that will help you structure your research.

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