What Is Patchwriting and Why Should It Be Avoided
Patchwriting Means “Restating a Phrase, Clause, or One or More Sentences While Staying Close to The. Language or Syntax of the Source” (Jamieson & Howard...
Patchwriting means “restating a phrase, clause, or one or more sentences while staying close to the. language or syntax of the source” (Jamieson & Howard, 2011).
What is a Patchwriting?
Patchwriting means “restating a phrase, clause, or one or more sentences while staying close to the. language or syntax of the source” (Jamieson & Howard, 2011).
What should you do to avoid Patchwriting?
- Learn what the source material is saying.
- Step away and come up with a way of explaining it.
- Use your own words without looking at the original passage.
- Cite your source without using quotation marks.
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