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![The principal marks of
punctuation are:
The Comma [ , ]
• The Semicolon [ ; ]
• The Colon [ : ]
• The Period or Full Stop [ . ]
• The Interrogation or Question Mark [ ? ]
• The Exclamation Mark [ ! ]
• The Dash [ — ]
• The Parenthesis [ ( ) ]
• The Quotation Mark [ " " ]](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/quotation-121105052815-phpapp02/75/Quotation-16-2048.jpg)
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Quotation
This document provides guidance on using quotations, citations, and references in academic writing. It defines what a quotation and citation are, and explains the purpose of citing sources. Rules for punctuation, formatting indented quotations, and examples of using quotes are also outlined. Tips are given to use quotations correctly and avoid plagiarism by properly citing sources.
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- 3. Reasons I. Textual evidence can help prove our case. II. Data and specialized knowledge can make our argument stronger. III. Direct quotes from a speech or interview can make our words more powerful.
- 4. Example of 3reasonrd President John F. Kennedy challenged, “ask not what our country can do for you. Ask what you can do for your country.”
- 5. TIPs -Definition - Punctuation - Citations -Indented Quotes
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- 7. DEFINITION • Quotation means writing down exactly what a person said or wrote. Quotations are never officially used "quotes“ in academic writing.
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- 10. CITATION • Citation meansmentioning sources where you got information from. For ex, • Quotation “To be or not to be“ • Citation: "To be or not to be" (Shakespeare)
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- 12. INDENTED QUOTES Sometimes in an essay, you will use a long quotation. But, no quotation longer than five lines should be within the body of the text of your essay. If you choose to use a long quotation (longer than five lines of text), then you should indent the quotation.
- 13. ADVICE We recommendthat you use them as often as possible. However, follow these rules so that you use them correctly. If you use a quotation without citing , you could be accused of plagiarism (or copying someone else's words as your own).
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- 15. PUNCTUATION Definition: The use of standard marks and signs in writing and printing to separate words into sentences, clauses, and phrases in order to clarify their meaning Example: Comma, question mark, exclamation mark…
- 16. The principal marksof punctuation are: The Comma [ , ] • The Semicolon [ ; ] • The Colon [ : ] • The Period or Full Stop [ . ] • The Interrogation or Question Mark [ ? ] • The Exclamation Mark [ ! ] • The Dash [ — ] • The Parenthesis [ ( ) ] • The Quotation Mark [ " " ]
- 19. Mega example In Shakespeare’s play As You Like It, Touchstone says to Audrey in the Forest of Arden "The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool." (Act V, Scene I).
- 20. REFERENCES • http://quotationspage.com • /http://www.wikihow.com/Use-Internal- Citations • www.goodreads.com • http://www.brainyquote.com/
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