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Why would a writer use ellipses with the quotation?

To show that something is missing


in which case should an essay writer choose to include quotation instead of a paraphrase?

To prove your thesis use a direct quote.


Why do writer use quotation in their books?

somebody is saying it


When separating a direct quotation from a signal phrase should a writer use a comma?

When separating a direct quotation from a signal phrase, a writer should not use a comma


Why would a writer use ellipses with a quotation?

Ellipses show that a portion of the quote has been left out, which might mean that it was irrelevant to the purpose of the quote, but which could change the meaning of the quote if taken out of context.


When would a writer use a block quotation in someones paper?

A writer would use a block quotation in someone's paper when quoting a passage that is longer than four lines of text. Block quotations are typically used to highlight important or impactful sections of text that deserve more emphasis than a regular in-text quotation. They are set apart from the main text by being indented and usually not enclosed by quotation marks.


In cases should an essay writer choose to include a quotation instead of a paraphrase?

To prove your thesis use a direct quote.


If a proper or nickname is part of a quote do you use single quotation marks?

If a proper name or nickname is part of a quote and requires quotation marks, use double quotation marks for the overall quote and single quotation marks within the quote for the proper name or nickname.


How do you use the word already in quotation marks?

If a word is in quotation marks, and you're quoting it, use single quotation marks to indicate an embedded quotation.


How do you cite songs?

I would use single quotation marks, as for titles of poems.


A writer would not use the present tense when?

A writer would not use the present tense when describing something which happened some time previously.


Do you underline a presidential speech or use quotation marks?

According to MLA format, you use quotation marks around speeches.