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How to Quote

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

How to Quote
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which quote with the parenthetical citation is punctuated correctly?

"With the third week of kindergarten Charles was an institution in our family." (Jackson 75).

"With the third week of kindergarten Charles was an institution in our family." (Jackson 75)

"With the third week of kindergarten Charles was an institution in our family" (Jackson 75).

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.5.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When a writer wants to omit, or remove, part of quote, he or she should:

Use the ellipses in the spot where he removed something.

Just do it and quote the text like normal.

Writers should never remove part of a quote!

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why should we avoid using "dangling" quotes?

They leave unanswered questions for the reader.

They interfere with strong arguments and ideas in writing.

They can be difficult to make sense of.

All of the above.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When writers choose quotes to support their claims, they should AVOID using quotes that are too long.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What goes in a parenthetical citation

The author's last name and page number

The main character's name

The title of the story or article

All of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When a writer explains the quote, he or she MUST:

Connect the quote back to the claim/answer

Explain where in the text the quote came from

Summarize the entire text

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

This column is used for analyzing the quote.

Say

Mean

Matter

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

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