Education: Teaching & Writing : How to Quote From a Passage

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Channel: ehow · 2009 · Howto & Style

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To quote from a passage, use quotation marks around the text, attribute the quote to the source and set up a context for the quote. Avoid using large blocks of quotes in a written assignment with advice from a former classroom instructor in this free video on writing.

Expert: Laura Minnegerode
Bio: Laura Minnigerode is a writing instructor and former classroom teacher.
Filmmaker: Todd Green

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