l.o to learn how to use quotes effectively in text response
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L.O To learn how to use quotes effectively in text response. What is the purpose of Quotes?. To support your argument To show knowledge of the text To give you something solid/concrete to discuss/ analyse. When do you use the following?. “ “ … [ ] ,. When do you use quotes?. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
L.O To learn how to use quotes effectively in text response
What is the purpose of Quotes?
To support your argument
To show knowledge of the text
To give you something solid/concrete to discuss/analyse
When do you use the following?
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When do you use quotes? Generally it’s the E (Evidence) in your body
paragraph.
It is okay, but less common, to use in your introduction or conclusion. This could be an interesting way to start addressing
the question There might be a quote that you could use at the
end of your essay that really ‘sums up’ the point of your whole essay.
“ “ Quotation marks show that something is taken directly from the text.
… ellipsis – something is missing (Greek – to leave out)
[ ] – you have changed something about the sentence to make it flow into your sentence. They allow you to modify the quote to make it fit better.
, This is a comma Use these when you are embedding a quote in your sentence.
Paraphrasing V Quotes Paraphrasing – when you refer to an example in the
text without quoting it directly.
You do this when… You can’t remember the quote directly When you need to refer to a large section of the text When the text hasn’t dealt with the idea in a
succinct way, it might be spread out across the text.
Sandwich…
Useful phrases… This
demonstrates/shows/suggests/reveals/highlights/clarifies/proves/ conveys/ displays/illustrates/reinforces.
There is evidence of this when…
[character] declares/states/proclaims/demands/ pleads for
CONNECTIVES: However, Therefore, Furthermore.
Furthermore Used to add on something else
Synonyms:
Besides
In addition
Therefore Used to show result
If one thing has led to another
Synonyms:
Thus
Consequently
However Used to show contrast/difference
Synonyms:
On the other side
Nevertheless
Yet
Now- use it in a sentence
Conclusions Try to spice up your writing in general, especially
your conclusion
How could you do this?