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Whenever we take information from another source – whether we use the information word for word or we put the information into our own words – we must use a(n) right after where the research occurs in the paper.

It's to know your purpose before you read something because a purpose can:

9. types of literature that are told from a point of view include autobiographies, memoirs, diaries, and journals.