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Good day to you! Why did the tomato blush?
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Because it saw the salad dressing.
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In formal writing, what types of words can we use to introduce a quotation? Is it bad to use the word “said”? What part of speech is “said”?
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Jerry Delaney __________that the Industrial Revolution was a time of growth and change in America.
Carol Nunez __________whether or not she was making the right decision. The employee __________that he had been taking naps under the desk on his breaks. In the story of Oedipus, the oracle __________that Oedipus would kill his father and marry his mother The author __________that there would be a sequel to the novel. began claims confessed decided described directed hinted nagged objected professed questioned said
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Schaffer Paragraphing
Transition + Topic Sentence Concrete Detail: Direct quote Commentary: Explain what the quote means Commentary: Explain how your quote relates to your point Transition + Concluding Sentence
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Schaffer Paragraphs Transition + Topic Sentence
Concrete Detail: Direct quote Commentary: Explain what the quote means Commentary: Explain how your quote relates to your point Transition + Concluding Sentence
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your own words + colon + quotation
Kendrick Lamar is known for philosophical and poetic lyrics such as: “maybe I'm a dreamer and sleep is the cousin of death. Slipknot’s first album, which focuses on the theme of toxic people, features the lyrics: “all you want to do is drag me down”. Adele uses synesthesia in her new song when she says: “you look like a movie; you sound like a song”.
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full sentence + colon + quotation
The setting emphasizes deception: "Nothing is as it appears”. Piercy ends the poem on an ironic note: "To every woman a happy ending".
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your own words + quote It’s days like this when I “wish we could turn back time, to the good old days, when our mom would sing us to sleep; but now we're stressed out”. Just like the Friends theme song “I'll be there for you when the rain starts to pour”.
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author’s name + said + comma + quote
Kim Kardashian claims, “Taylor is only famous because of Kanye”. Colin Kaepernick snapped back, “this country stands for freedom, liberty and justice for all; when it doesn’t: I don’t stand”.
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Create 2 examples of each of these formulas
Create 2 examples of each of these formulas. Two examples must be from the article; two can be ones you make up.
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