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True or false: You can just paste a quote by itself in the middle of your paragraph

Why is embedding quotes in your writing important?

Embedding Quotes 101

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Why is embedding quotes in your writing important?
To provide evidence and support for your ideas while maintaining flow
To prove you can copy and paste
To make your writing more confusing
To fill up space in your essay
2
True or false: You can just paste a quote by itself in the middle of your paragraph
True
False
3
Which of the following is NOT a good method for embedding a quote?
Blending the quote seamlessly into your own sentence
Introducing the quote with a signal phrase
Starting a new paragraph for the quote
Providing context for the quote before presenting it
4
Select the properly embedded quote
The hunt takes a turn when he reveals "I think it's Moss." (Emezi 134).
The hunt takes a turn when he reveals 'I think it's Moss' (Emezi p. 134).
The hunt takes a turn when he reveals "I think it's Moss" (Emezi 134).
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Which of the following is an example of a properly embedded quote?
The author describes the character as "brave and determined." (Smith 45)
"The author describes the character as "brave and determined" (Smith 45).
The author describes the character as, "brave and determined." (Smith 45)
The author describes the character as “brave and determined” (Smith 45).
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How do you modify a quote to fit grammatically into your sentence?
Changing the quote without any context
Using brackets [ ]
Put the quotes in parentheses ( )
7
What is the correct punctuation for introducing a quote after a full sentence?
A semi-colon (;)
A period (.)
A colon (:)
A comma (,)
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How do you properly format an in-text citation according to MLA rules?
(81 Emezi)
(Emezi 81)
(Emezi p. 81)