PPT-Incorporating Block Quotations

Should be used to present uniquely expressed ideas which are lengthy Should be used only to make or reinforce your point Need to be incorporated into the flow of your paragraph and be embedded in your text. Method Two. Why are quotations important?. Quotations are an integral part of analytic writing. In the . point, proof, discussion. method, quotations are the foundation of each . proof. Modern Language Association. 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.. Method Two. Why are quotations important?. Quotations are an integral part of analytic writing. In the . point, proof, . explanatio. n. . method, quotations are the foundation of each . proof. Modern Language Association. 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).. Q. uotes . E. ffectively. TLQC. Transition. Lead-in. Quote . Commentary . As he reads to Mrs. Dubose, Jem never loses his calm. Scout observes that “Through the weeks he had cultivated an expression of polite and detached interest, which he would present to her in answer to her most blood-curdling inventions.” Jem is taking his father’s advice and growing into the kind of man who will not get dragged down by other people’s anger. . Text . R. esponse Essay. Using quotes. Sometimes better to use short quotes. Don’t use quotes longer than a sentence. Rote learn quotations – select them strategically. Be accurate. Incidental Quotes – . For MLA Style Created April 2012. Formatting Block Quotations. Use a block quotation if the quoted material runs longer than four lines. . S. et the block quote off . from your text by beginning a new line, indenting one inch from the left margin, and typing it double-. 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 . This quick . PowerPoint . focuses . on the . various . ways to introduce your sources/ direct quotations. , paraphrases, and summaries, . an important element to . integrating/incorporating . quotes . . “If a quotation runs to more than four lines in your paper...” (3.7.2). “. Verse. quotations of more than three lines” (3.7.3). Basic Block Quotation for Prose. . In “Homosexuality and the Signs of Male Friendship in Elizabethan England,” Alan Bray defines “sodomy”:. How do I make my quotations fit in my essay nicely?. Use quotations from authorities in your subject to . support. what you say, not for your thesis statement or main points.. Select quotations that fit your message.. 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. . Objective:. To be able to . evaluate how you can apply Marxism, Psychoanalysis and Feminist Theory to ‘An Inspector Calls’ . Starter:. What do you know about Feminism, Marxism and Psychoanalysis?. 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!.