Understanding Proper Use of Quotations

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What is the best way to set up a quotation according to the text?

Using a colon to introduce the quotation

Why does the author emphasize using a colon to set up a quotation?

To create a clear and proper introduction for the quotation

What purpose does the colon serve when used before a quotation?

It indicates that what comes before it describes what comes after it

Why does the author discourage placing a quotation as a standalone sentence?

It disrupts the flow of the writing

In what way does using 'He notes' before a quotation differ from using a colon?

'He notes' adds unnecessary words, while a colon provides a clear introduction

Test your knowledge of proper use of quotations with this quiz. Explore how to set up and integrate quotations effectively within a sentence.

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