1.3.2.1 - Quoting Directly
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Practice Questions
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What is a direct quotation?
💡 Hint: Think about how we use others' words in our writing.
When should you paraphrase a text?
💡 Hint: Consider when we want to clarify complex ideas.
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What is the main purpose of quoting directly in analysis?
💡 Hint: Think about evidence-based claims.
True or False: Paraphrasing is always better than quoting directly.
💡 Hint: Consider the strengths of both methods.
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Compose an analytical paragraph that integrates a direct quote, a paraphrase, and a summary. Ensure each element supports your theme.
💡 Hint: Combine all elements with a clear analytical focus.
Analyze the consequences of poor quoting practices in writing. What risks are present?
💡 Hint: Reflect on how citations bolster arguments.
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