Quote from Text

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What must you do when you directly quote a text?

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You must use the author's exact words and put them in quotation marks.

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What does quoting mean?

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To copy a source with no changes.

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Where should the quoted text go when quoting evidence directly from the text?

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The quoted text can go at the beginning, in the middle, or at the end of the sentence.

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What is text evidence?

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A word-for-word quote from a passage.

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Which of the following is punctuated incorrectly?

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All of the above.

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What is the purpose of using quotation marks?

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To indicate that the words are taken directly from a source.

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What is a paraphrase?

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A restatement of a text or passage in your own words.

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Why is it important to quote sources accurately?

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To give credit to the original author and avoid plagiarism.

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What is plagiarism?

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Using someone else's work or ideas without giving proper credit.

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What should you do if you want to quote a long passage?

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Use a block quote format, which is a separate indented paragraph.