BEAM / BEAT Infographic
A summary of the BEAM / BEAT model for using sources in your introduction, literature review, body, and conclusion.
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Examine your sources for …
- Background information
- Exhibits / Evidence
- Arguments
- Methods / Therories
Integrate Sources Into Your Paper
| In your paper's… | Use… |
| Introduction | Background information
Arguments
Methods / Theories |
| Literature Review (if part of your paper) | Background information
Arguments |
| Body | Exhibits / Evidence
Arguments
Methods / Theories |
| Conclusion | None! Synthesize your paper and summarize the meaning. |