LITERATURE QUESTIONS
MISCELLENEOUS QUESTIONS
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Dialogue
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Cow Poop
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Detailed explanation-1: -The quote can be embedded like this: John exhibits his true feelings for Sarah when she finds him “waiting at her door with her favorite flowers and a sorrowful expression on his face” (Doe 75). This quote would then be followed by more analysis of John’s feelings for Sarah.
Detailed explanation-2: -Quotations from your sources should fit smoothly into your own sentences. This is called embedding or integrating quotations.
Detailed explanation-3: -There are three strategies you can use to embed quotations: set off quotations, build in quotations, or introduce quotations with a colon. Set-off quotations are set off from the sentence with a comma. Capitalize the first word of the quote. Notice the signal phrases (in bold print) used in the following examples.
Detailed explanation-4: -Comma. The comma is the mark most frequently used to introduce quoted material. The flight attendant asked, “May I see your boarding pass?” Buddha says, “Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely.”