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What is the difference between a direct quotation and a indirectquotation?
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∙ 2007-12-12 15:01:14
Direct quotations are in quotation marks, and represent the exact words of a person: She told me "I'm leaving you." Indirect quotations represent the meaning but not necessarily the exact words: She told me she was leaving me.
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∙ 2007-12-12 15:01:14
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What is a difference between a paraphrase and a quotation?
A paraphrase you put in your own words, but keep the essence of the thoughts or quotes. A quote is a direct statement of a person.
What is the difference between a direct quotation and paraphrase?
quotation: The primary device indicating that words are being mentioned rather than used.paraphrase: A restatement of a text or passage in another form or other words, often to clarify meaning.
What is a direct quotation?
A direct quotation is something that someone said word for word. When using direct quotations in writing, quotation marks should be used.
The difference between an indirect and direct quote?
A direct quote is a quote that you take from another source. You must put this in quotation marks and give a reference in parenthesis after the quote. An indirect quote is when somebody else's idea or data is taken and paraphrased. For this, quotation marks are not needed, but it still needs to be cited.
Should direct quotes be put in quotation marks?
Direct quotes should be put into quotation marks
What is an indirect quotation?
He asked, "What is an indirect quotation?"
What is indirect quotation?
He asked, "What is an indirect quotation?"
Are Quotation marks used for both direct and indirect quotations?
Quotation marks are used for direct quotes only. Indirect quotes are paraphrased and do not need quotation marks.
Kinds of sentence according to discourse?
1. Direct quotation. 2. Indirect Quotation. 3. Block Quotation
What is the difference between direct tax and non-direct tax?
difference b/w direct tax and indirect tax
What is the difference between telemarketing and direct mail marketing?
There is no difference
Are quotation marks are used for both direct and indirect quotations.?
Quotation marks are used for direct quotes only. Indirect quotes are paraphrased and do not need quotation marks.
