Embedding Quotations Review

Any words which are not your own should be enclosed within these

• Quotation Marks 
• Commas
• Brackets
• Parentheses

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2

These can be used to introduce a quotation after an introductory sentence or phrase. 

• semi-colons
• colons
• commas
• brackets

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

What is the most important step after you use a quote to support your claim?

• Explain and analyze the quote.

• Leave the quote. It speaks for itself.

• Erase it. Good paragraphs don't need quotes.

• Use another quote directly after it.

You can change words in a quote to make it more clear.

• True, if you show what you changed

• False, quotes cannot be altered

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• A rusty old engine claimed that he, "was too tired."

• A rusty old engine claimed that he "was too tired."

• A rusty old engine claimed that he, "Was too tired."

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• Parvana said, "everybody leans on everybody in this family."

• Parvana said "everybody leans on everybody in this family."

• Parvana said. "Everybody leans on everybody in this family".

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2

Choose the sentence that is correct. 

• “LuAnn, please close the door,” said Mom. 
• “LuAnn, please close the door, said Mom.” 
• LuAnn, please close the door, “said Mom. 

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

Where do you place the in text citation in your sentence? 

• wherever you want 
• at the end of your sentence
• in the middle of the sentence
• right next to the info you cited in the sentence

What punctuation do you use to insert the in text citation? 

• parenthesis ()
• quotation marks " " 
• underlining __
• none 

The ___________ and page number are included in an in-text citation.

• author's last name
• author's first name
• URL
• publication date