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∙ 7y agoAn essay writer should choose to include a quotation when the original wording is particularly powerful, eloquent, or unique and cannot be effectively paraphrased without losing its impact. Quotations are also advised when the exact wording is necessary for accuracy, to support a specific argument, or to provide evidence for a point being made.
To prove your thesis use a direct quote.
To prove your thesis use a direct quote.
the soldiers already dedicated this ground
When the quotation expresses the idea better than the essay writer would be able to.
because she is lazy
Real life is not found in inactivity.
We don't have them on an American keyboard, but generally they look like > instead of " ". If you have Microsoft Word, change the default language to French (there are about 20 different kinds of French, so choose France as the country of origin). That way, when you're typing out an essay in French, all the words are spell-checked by default, and also when you press the American quotation marks on your keyboard, it will automatically put in > instead of " and ".
The speechmark 'O's represent the opening and closing of a quotation- the idea being that this indicates a conversation.
In formal writing, titles of stories are typically italicized. In less formal situations, you can use quotation marks. The important thing is to be consistent in whichever style you choose.
Because underlining quotations is not standard practice, the choice would be stylistic. It would be best to be consistent with whatever method (underlining quotation marks or not) you choose though.
In American English, dialog tags are typically placed outside the quotation marks. For example: "I love to read," she said. However, in British English, dialog tags are often placed inside the quotation marks. For example: "I love to read", she said. It's important to be consistent with whichever style guide you choose to follow.
No. You can choose when you are 18.