When Taking Research Notes, You Should

question 60

Multiple Choice

When taking research notes, you should

• A) take only a few notes so you do not get too much information.
• B) put all the notes from each source on a single index card or sheet of paper.
• C) distinguish among quotations, paraphrases, and your own ideas.
• D) record notes only when you're sure you'll use the information in your speech.
• E) all of the above.

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Definitions:

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Central Need

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