Reading Response #3

Two things to note about Reading Responses:

  1. Do not paste the question into your answer as Turnitin will pick this up across the class as phrase matching and will give you a higher percentage than is accurate. No need to repeat the question or the name of the reading.
  2. Do you need to use APA for Reading Responses?

Answer: Only if you are quoting directly and need to include a page reference to show where the quote comes from in the reading (because this is a very short piece of writing [160-170 words], I would not recommend excessively quoting as you really want to focus on answering the question using your own words, but a snippet is okay). Otherwise, because the response is on a specific reading and we all know what that reading is, the reference is implied and you do not need to waste words with a reference list. However, ensure that the ideas you are using are attributed to the author(s), e.g. In the article by Robinson et la. (2019), …

 

Question: According to the reading by Lapointe, how can GSAs offer ways to disrupt a heterosexist school culture? [Reading available in Brock’s online library]