PPT-3.4 Using Quotations to Bolster an Argument

CONNECTION Reality makeover shows INQUIRY Quotations can make a character come to life They can also bring your view your position come to life WHAT MAKES A QUOTATION POWERFUL TEACHING Scene to imagine one witness to the fight on the playground Heres what she reports. Miserly. Miserly. by Brilhasti1. Miserly – (adj) / . [mahy-zer-lee] . stingy; mean. . by Tela Chhe. Bolster. Bolster. by kellinahandbasket. by woodleyeonderworks. Bolster. Bolster – (v) / . By Ms. Brassil. Head . Middle Magnet School . of Math and Science. Direct Quotations vs. Indirect Quotations. The . exact. words of someone are . direct. . quotations.. They should be put in quotation marks.. UWC Writing Workshop. Spring 2014. Do you recognize any of these? What do they mean to you? What significance do they hold?. Integrating Quotations. What do you know about integrating quotations?. What aspect of integrating quotations do you struggle with the most? What do you hope to take away from today’s workshop?. Duane Theobald. dtheobal@westga.edu . Do you recognize any of these? What do they mean to you? What significance do they hold?. Integrating Quotations. What do you know about integrating quotations?. UWC Writing Workshop. Fall 2013. Do you recognize any of these? What do they mean to you? What significance do they hold?. Integrating Quotations. What do you know about integrating quotations?. What aspect of integrating quotations do you struggle with the most? What do you hope to take away from today’s workshop?. Re-Order # Description Size Unit 556012 Roll Control Bolster 34”L x 7”H x 8”D Pair 556010 Roll Control Bolster Each Purpose Roll-Control Bolsters are designed to be used as positioning Blending (or integrating) quotations means “to weave the author’s words into your own sentences.” Quotations should not just be thrown into your essay. . The Basics. If writing about a text that you have access to, then ALWAYS utilize direct quotation (to some degree; don’t go overboard).. Tips on how to integrate textual support smoothly into your own writing. 2. What works?. INEFFECTIVE. . Rodriguez writes, “My parents, who are no longer my parents in a cultural sense.” He expresses the alienation from his family that has resulted from his assimilation into English-speaking American culture.. Other Stuff: MLA. (or don’t plagiarize). Summaries & Paraphrases. Summaries condense information.. Paraphrases use about the same number of words.. Either way, you have to restate the source’s meaning using your own language.. Analysis. PART . 3B: . FORMATTING . QUOTATIONS . – PROSE. Professor Lisa Yanover. Napa Valley College. PART 3B: Formatting . Prose Quotations. Kinds of Prose. Novels. Short Stories. Fairy & Folk Tales . Analysis. PART 2: integrating quotations. Professor Lisa Yanover. Napa Valley College. PART . 2 Integrating . Quotations: Signal . Phrases, Attributive Tags, . and . Interpretation & Analysis. Integrating Quotations: The Steps. Everything is an argument…. -When you hear the word “argument,” what springs to mind?. -“Argument” encompasses more than the common connotation.. -An argument can be any text—written, spoken, aural, or visual—that expresses a point of view.. Assistant Director. Hanson Center for Technical Communication . With examples from Statics and Henry . Petroski. Why use quotations? . To demonstrate familiarity with a text. . To emphasize a point that you wish to make. . Two vast and . trunkless. legs of stone Stand in the desert.. Half sunk, a shattered visage lies.. Sneer of cold command. My name is Ozymandias, king of kings: Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair!.