Tuesday, April 6, 2010

Long Quotations and Signal Phrases

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Setting off long quotations

- (formatting – indent long quotations, 4 lines, need citation (0)

Introduce most material with signal phrases

- Various verbs that begin quotations of phrases

Using signal phrases to mark boundaries

- Signal phrases creates a smooth transition into a quotation

Dropped quotation

- A signal phrase isn’t used.

Quotations with signal phrases

Varying signal phrases examples:

Acknowledges, adds, admits, agrees, argues, asserts, believes, claims, comments, compares, confirm, contends, declares, denies, dispute, emphasize, endorses, grants, illustrates, implies, insists, notes, observes, points out, reasons , refutes, rejects, reports

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