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    John Trimble Oddly Normal

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    When a writer does not quote but paraphrase, words tangle with each other; it gives it a different meaning of what it supposed to portray. Also, the quotations are seen as a dialogue between two parties in order to understand or support the argument being presented. Schwartz quoted, “If more parents would buy boys pink shoes when they asked for them. The world would be a better place.” (Schwartz, 9). Schwartz quotes the retailer who was selling them the shoe for their son, and he quotes the man which made the sentence…

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    Common Writing Style

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    the word. By doing these things, it gives your readers a more personal touch to your own work, while giving credit to you; and not just to someone else. That’s when you can go a bit further and personalize it more by using eye-catching techniques and phrasing; while engaging with your audience. Basically, it’s a way to add to the authentic materials to which you’ve made significant change to coming from its original contents. However, remember if you should make any changes to the original…

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    When making a connection between quotations and inferences you are supposed to make them seamless. You shouldn’t use certain phrases before presenting your evidence. You should also point out and show why the facts are important and meaningful. When you lead your readers into long quotations you are supposed to do a few things. You need to give them an idea on what they are looking for in the quotation and give them any information that they may need in order to understand and appreciate the…

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    Cognitive Sciences, 10(5), 219-226. doi: 10.1016/j.tics.2006.003.004 C. The proper way to cite in detail can be found in sections 6.29, 6.30, and 6.31. Specifically, the changes to italicizing the title of the article versus the journal can be found in section 6.29. The issue number information can be found in 6.30, while the doi information can be found in 6.31 (American Psychological Association, 2011, p. 185-189). 5. A. My article summary included a direct block quote which was added…

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    Plagiarism Definition

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    completed by another student in an attempt to present a comprehension or aptitude in a subject that the student has not developed themselves. II. QUOTATIONS A. Proper Use: Quotations are way for the writer to show the reader that the information being provided was directly drawn from a secondary source in the exact language originally used. By providing the information in quotations, you are not only telling the reader that the originality of the information was another’s idea,…

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    31/10/15 Discussion of Rothfuss quotation in relation to Atonement “It's like everyone tells a story about themselves inside their own head. Always. All the time. That story makes you what you are. We build ourselves out of that story.” This quotation, by Patrick Rothfuss, rings very true to the story of Atonement by Ian McEwan. In this analysis, we will explore the connections and comparisons between this quotation and the novel, and we will be able to note the links between each characters’…

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    Elie Wiesel Quotation

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    In the quotation Elie describes clearly about his feeling to the God. This quotation is a strong affirmation about how he already lost in faith. Elie felt like he is no longer have to ask for anything, no need to be sorrowful or worship no more. On the contrary, he felt powerful after all that happen. He realized that he is alone in the world, without God or other people. No humanity that can saved him. He was strong enough to through this rather than keep bound to the God whom he trusts for so…

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    Quotation Response We learned to lip-read, our heads flat on the beds, turned sideways, watching each other's mouths." (4) Context: The narrator describes her way of communication towards the woman that are trapped just like she is. (R) – Based on this passage I can infer that the woman trapped here are not allowed to speak to one another at all, it seems that “no speaking” is a rule they are reckoned to follow. These rules ably them to find their own way communication by “Lip reading”…

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    APA Style Essay

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    contents of the paper should be smooth and logical for the readers to understand the purpose of the information. APA Style advises writers to include heading levels in this section because it helps organize and indicate the development of your paper. Citing references in text that are direct quotes should include the author’s name, the publication year, and page number(s). If the direct quotation includes less than 40 words, merge it into the text and enclose the quotation with double quotation…

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    My summaries and analyzations of the reading improved a great deal from previously. Exact words need quotation marks so plagiarism does not occur. In chapter six of the book, “Joyride,” Kunstler describes “a machine that promised liberation from the daily bondage of place. And in a free country like the United State, with the unrestricted right to travel, a vast geographical territory to spread out into, and a national tradition of picking up and moving whenever life at home become intolerable,…

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