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= In-Class Exercise = **1.** **Look at the following quotation. Highlight or underline the words/phrases that you need to avoid**.

"Downlut __believes__ the Brady bill __trespasses__ on the rights of law-abiding citizens, and is __therefore inconsistent__ with the Constitution, because it __imposes__ a waiting period on exercising __the right to own guns__."

Source: Bender, David L. "Can Controlling Guns Control Crime?" //Crime and Criminals:// //Opposing Viewpoints//. Ed. Paul A. Winters. San Diego: Greenhaven, 1995. 137-73. Print. (Quote from page 137)

**2.** **Now list below the ideas that you will include**. Downlut is against the bill because it goes against the constitution

Downlut is against the Brady Bill because it impedes the second amendment by necessetating an investigation of the purchaser before purchase. (Bender 137)
 * 3. Next, __set aside the original__ and write a paraphrase. **


 * 4. Compare your paraphrase with original above. **
 * 1) Check for the underlined words to make sure you have avoided them
 * 2) Check for ideas to make sure you have included them
 * 3) Check to make sure you have used different vocabulary and different sentence structure
 * 4) Acknowledge source using a parenthetical reference