Lesson 3 of 8 · 40 min

Integrating Quotations as Evidence

Embed direct quotations smoothly into sentences, balance quoted evidence with original analysis, and use an effective amount of textual evidence in each body paragraph.

Lesson explanation

Integrating Quotations as EvidenceTo use quotations effectively in a literary essay, a writer should blend quoted words into original sentences, explain the meaning of the evidence, and choose a reasonable amount of textual support for each paragraph. A Few Ru...

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