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Please use pp. 738-748 and pp. 613-614 to answer the following questions:

Please use pp. 738-748 and pp. 613-614 to answer the following questions: When should you use direct quotations in your essay? When should you paraphrase? If a source you are quoting contains an error, should you include it? And if so, how? Why might someone use ellipsis marks?

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Please use pp. 738-748 and pp. 613-614 to answer the following questions:

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  1. Please use pp. 738-748 and pp. 613-614 to answer the following questions: • When should you use direct quotations in your essay? When should you paraphrase? • If a source you are quoting contains an error, should you include it? And if so, how? • Why might someone use ellipsis marks? • What three strategies are given for introducing quotations? Provide an example of each. • How should a quotation within a quotation be punctuated? • What is a paraphrase? Why are they used? What do you need to keep in mind when paraphrasing information? • If you paraphrase information in your essay, do you need to cite the source? • When paraphrasing, how do you signal to your reader when a paraphrase begins and ends? • What might make a paraphrase unacceptable? How can you best avoid this? • When do you need to acknowledge your source? When do you not need to acknowledge your source? If you are unsure about any plagiarism issues, what should you do? Extra credit opportunity: The examples from the “Avoiding Grammatical Tangles” section (743-44) all come from one story. Name the author and title of the story and the collection in which the story appears.

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