Quotation Integration

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What is Quotation Integration?

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Quotation Integration is the process of incorporating quotes from sources into your writing in a way that supports your argument or narrative while maintaining the flow of your text.

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What is Pattern #1 in Quotation Integration?

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Pattern #1 involves introducing a quote with a complete sentence followed by a colon, then presenting the quote.

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What is Pattern #2 in Quotation Integration?

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Pattern #2 involves embedding a quote within a sentence, using quotation marks to indicate the quoted material.

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What is Pattern #3 in Quotation Integration?

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Pattern #3 involves introducing a quote with a phrase that includes a conjunction, followed by the quote in quotation marks.

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What is Pattern #4 in Quotation Integration?

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Pattern #4 involves using a phrase that attributes the quote to a speaker, with the quote placed in the middle of the sentence.

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What is Pattern #5 in Quotation Integration?

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Pattern #5 involves placing a quote at the end of a sentence, preceded by a comma and an attribution phrase.

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Why is it important to integrate quotes effectively?

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Effective quotation integration enhances the credibility of your writing, supports your arguments, and provides evidence for your claims.

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What punctuation is used to indicate a quote?

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Quotation marks are used to indicate a quote.

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What should you do if a quote is longer than four lines?

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If a quote is longer than four lines, it should be formatted as a block quote, which is indented and does not use quotation marks.

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What is the purpose of citing a quote?

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Citing a quote gives credit to the original author and allows readers to locate the source material.