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These areas are emphasized:

1. How to incorporate the use of direct quotations, paraphrasing, and summarizing into your writing and the importance of using each one.
2. Summarization of the use and order of an APA reference list.

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As first you talk about how to incorporate the use of direct quotations, please tell your classmate that you should typically use direct quotes any time that you take information directly from an article, website, book, interview, or other source and refer to its contents into your paper. ...

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