ENGL1B04 – Assignment two – Summary 2 (18% of the final grade)

Plagiarism will be penalized.

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Detailed instructions
Week Weighting Evaluation criteria
deadline
10 Find another two articles on the same topic that 18%  Academic language
provide different/contradictory points of view to the • Use adequate terminology.
one you already have. • Keep your sentences short (no
longer than 40 words) and to the
 Find another two articles on this topic and write a point.
cohesive text summarizing and COMBINING the  Content
main ideas of both. • Is your topic related to this course?
 Write full sentences in academic English noting the • Is it a summary?
length of your sentences (no more than 40 words). • Have you covered the key points?
You can write as many paragraphs as you need. • Are these key points different from
 Write around 350 words TOTAL. those in your Summary 1?
 Ensure the ideas are properly referenced (use • Make sure you have not copied from
APA). your source (you can paraphrase or
 Include at least one in-text citation (where you add cite).
a relevant piece of information that you cannot say  Research evidence
differently from the text, so you have to use • Are you using credible references?
exactly what the source said: “xxxx”). • Are these adequately cited?
 Structure
At least one of the sources has to be an Academic • Is your organization (for each section)
journal/book/chapter. logical? (The two sections do not need to
be connected)
Resources: The library.
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