Tag Archives: Block quotation

Does reader really need to consider this source’s exact wording, at such length? Is there something special that can’t be paraphrased-at least trimmed down?

SOCSCI – Practice: Paraphrasing, Summarizing, and Quoting Trouble with Unstylish Source Integration The following issues related to source integration don’t represent wrongful source integration or plagiarism. Instead, they are style issues that detract from the flow, effectiveness, and polish of a written work. Stylistic Problem: ‘Dropped’ or ‘Floating’ or ‘Hanging’ Quotations • A quotation is […]