Direct Quote Analysis

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Quoting, paraphrasing, and summarizing another writer's work is crucial to demonstrating an understanding of any topic thought out college life. When writing it is important to understand when to use each in your writing. Referencing others written work will help demerated to reader a clear understanding of the topic at hand. A student should use direct quoting when what is being said needs to be taken work for word. An example of this could be facts taken from a history paper that can not be written any other way. When using a direct quote a writer must end their statement with year and page number from where the quote was used. When a writer is paraphrasing they are taking a passage and taking the main ideas of a paper and rewriting it

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