When is the only time you should quote "I" or "my"?

when your thesis is about the use of 1st person pronouns

Which of the following is something quotations CAN do?

create the base for the writer's interpretation of a text

What will happen if you turn in a sonnet paragraph with no quotations?

all of these awful things will happen

What do you do if your quotation doesn't make grammatical sense in your sentence?

change it so it makes grammatical sense

In a quotation of 5 words, you want only word 2 and words 4-5 - what do you do?

replace words 1 and 3 with an ellipsis

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1
True or False: "when the poet writes" is a good way to establish context for a quotation
True
False
2
When is the only time you should quote "I" or "my"?
when your thesis is about the use of 1st person pronouns
when Jupiter aligns with Mars
at the dawn of the Age of Aquarius
when the moon is in the 7th house
3
Which of the following is something quotations CAN do?
sing the National Anthem well
stand alone
create the base for the writer's interpretation of a text
show something
4
When you give the citation for a line of poetry, where does it go?
at the end of the sentence
wherever you like
running up the side of the page
at the start of the sentence
5
When you give citation for a line of poetry, you use:
square brackets
parentheses
6
What will happen if you turn in a sonnet paragraph with no quotations?
all of these awful things will happen
you will get a big, fat 0
your course grade will drop precipitously
you will have wasted your time
7
When you give citation for a line of poetry, what do you put in the parentheses?
the poet's name and the line number
the name of the poem and the line number
your Social Security number
just the line number
8
What do you do if your quotation doesn't make grammatical sense in your sentence?
distract your reader with funny drawings in the margins
change it so it makes grammatical sense
just paraphrase it
forget about it - who reads these things anyway?
9
How does a writer keep the analysis sentences connected to the thesis?
live a good life and hope God rewards her
take up a collection
hope that no one ever reads her essay
repeat key terms
10
In a quotation of 5 words, you want only word 2 and words 4-5 - what do you do?
quote words 1 and 3 but put a big X through them
pretend words 1 and 3 don't exist
quote words 1 and 3 but put them in square brackets
replace words 1 and 3 with an ellipsis

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