1. Signal Verbs Acknowledges Advises Agrees Allows Answers Asserts Believes Charges Claims Concludes Concurs Confirms Criticizes Declares Describes Disagrees Discusses Disputes Emphasizes Expresses Interprets Lists Objects Observes Offers Opposes Remarks Replies Reports Responds Reveals Says States Suggests Thinks Writes

2. Using a signal phrase In his discussion of Monty Python routines, Crystal, a famous linguist, notes that the group relished “breaking normal rules” of language (107).

3. Parenthetical Citation A noted linguist explains that Monty Python humor often relies on “bizarre linguistic interactions” (Crystal 108).

4. No author? No problem! One analysis defines hype as “an artificially engendered atmosphere of hysteria” (“Today’s Marketplace”). Any study of social welfare involves a close analysis of “the impacts, the benefits, and the costs” of its policies (Social Research Corporation).

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