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Why do we need to cite?
LEARN: Why do we need to cite?
Any writing is built upon the work of others. We, then, add our own unique analysis and contributions.
Citations are important because they. . .
Show how your argument has built upon the ideas of others.
Allow you to give credit where it's due.
Invite the interested reader to further explore those ideas on their own and perhaps build on what you've written!
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