Synthesize
Analytical Action: Rhetorical PlanningPlan a synthesis by analyzing purpose, audience, organization, and key ideas.
Action: ChartingIdentify what each part of a text does, says, and contributes to the whole.
Analytical Action: Comparative AnalysisAnalyze and compare the ideas and structures of multiple sources.
Action: ParaphrasingRewrite source ideas accurately using the paraphrasing strategies.
Action: Build an OutlineConstruct a synthesis outline by selecting and organizing the sources' key ideas.
CompositionWrite and refine a full synthesis from your outline and notes.