Quote Embedding
Create a political cartoon to show where lonely quotes fit in society.
Quote embedding. Your paper develops a disagreement by what the writer from the text does the way the text works. They are often shorter than the original quote allowing you to use your own words to paraphrase or summarize. Create a skit with characters to represent one of the following ways we embed quotations run it quote peppering a quote deleting parts of a quote or a lonely quote finding its way.
Embedded quotations must be shown with quotation marks and should be short and to the point. An embedded quote in a body paragraph sentence with minor edits might look like this. How you integrate a quote into an essay depends on three factors.
What you want to quote. Whether i m teaching expository reading and writing or literary reading and writing teaching my students how and why to use embedded quotes at the middle school level can be tedious and daunting. While you choose quotes for any literary analysis remember the objective of quoting.
When using longer quotations the quotation must be formatted differently following the mla guidelines and must be indented from the rest of the writing. Embedded quotes should fall within a 2 3 line range though it is possible to use longer quotations. Example and correctly and incorrectly embedded quotations incorrect should just be quote inserted between two sentences.
Labeling parts of quote as a class. Moving towards filling in missing parts using text my notes include catcher in the rye but it can be easily adapted for another. Independent labeling of quotes.
What you want to quote how much you want to quote and how that quote will fit into your essay. As you discuss ideas in a paragraph quotes should be added to develop these ideas further. Embedding snippets of quotes is a more effective way to use quotations in your paper.
Teach your english language arts students how to use embedded quotes middle school grades 6 7 8. Goodall paints a dire picture reminding the reader that without enough young to balance deaths the end of the brown spider monkey is inevitable goodall 83. For the embedding quotations board i have included ideas like.