Integrating Quotes

When integrating your quotes into your research paper, what kind of food compares to the method you should use to structure your quote and explanation?

• Ice cream

• Candy

• An apple

• A sandwich

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What should you do before integrating your quote into your paragraph? (AKA, what does the top slice of bread represent?) Remember, your quote is the meat!

• I should introduce my quote in my own words using my own background knowledge.

• I should use a similar quote to introduce my main quote.

• I should find what an expert has to say about the quote and copy it before the quote.

• I should reintroduce myself as the author.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which example below best represents how to accurately write the TOP slice of bread (AKA introducing your quote in your own words)?

• "According to a recent survey, the most popular name for a dog is Max. Other popular names include Molly, Sam, Zach, and Maggie."

• While dogs are amazing animals, cats have the ability to sense danger before it happens. For example...

• Not only are dogs loving house pets, but they also have the intelligence and ability to be trained to save human lives of all ages. In fact...

• There are so many reasons to own a dog. For example...

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which example below best represents the use of the TOP slice of bread or introducing your quote in your own words?

• The world has never been more accessible, especially with social media at our fingertips. In fact...

• One of the biggest concerns for children under the age of 18 on social media is safety. Social media makes children more accessible to predators. In fact...

• While Twitter is better than Facebook, Facebook also has some benefits as well. For example...

• One drawback of Facebook is that parents have the ability to friend request their children. Some children don't want their parents to be friends with them. In fact...

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which is the best example of an introductory phrase to use to segue into your quote?

• "The text states..."

• "The author states..."

• "A professor said..."

• "According to Smith..."

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the purpose of the BOTTOM slice of bread? (This comes after your quote)

• To use a follow-up quote that goes with the main quote.

• To explain your quote and let the reader know how it's important using your own words.

• To write a story that goes along with the quote.

• To introduce the next upcoming quote.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which answer below signifies that you are NOT plagiarizing a quote/source?

• Copying/pasting from a source, not using quotation marks, and passing the words off as your own

• Copying/pasting from a source and merely changing a few words here and there

• Pasting a quote with quotation marks from a credible source into your paper and citing it using the author's last name & page.

• Using quotation marks but forgetting to CITE your sources

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

When Miss Staats asks you to sandwich your quotes, what does she mean?

• Add a quote, follow up with another quote, and explain both together.

• Explain the quote in my own words, explain what a researcher said, add the quote.

• Introduce the quote using an expert's opinion, add the quote, follow up with another quote.

• Introduce the quote in my own words, add the quote, and explain its importance in my own words.

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which verb below is the LEAST effective introductory phrase for your quote?

• "Smith reveals"

• "Smith articulates"

• "Smith said"

• "Smith discusses"

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

T/F - It is okay to weave the author’s words into your own sentence structure (using quotation marks, of course).

• True

• False

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evidence

MLA

citation