How Authors Refer to Another Work for Legitimacy

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The authors' article investigates exposure to political disagreement on social media and user filtration in response to it. The cited articles support the point by providing a backup of the perceptions and relevant informing similar to the one in the article. Their main reason for writing the article is manipulative and more straightforward, as in informative writing. The writers present several arguments supporting his assertion and refer to another work to give legitimacy to their point.
They use quoting, paraphrasing, and summarizing methods to incorporate another writer's work into their writing. For instance, in paragraph two, they quote Huckfeldt, Johnson, and Sprague's work indirectly by paraphrasing their work (Barnidge et al., 2017). Each work in the article from ...