[PDF] embedding quotes in an essay

How to quote in an essay?
  1. Use a full sentence followed by a colon to introduce a quotation.
  2. Begin a sentence with your own words, then complete it with quoted words.
  3. Use an introductory phrase naming the source, followed by a comma to quote a critic or researcher.
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  • What is an example of an embedded quote?

    The quote can be embedded like this: John exhibits his true feelings for Sarah when she finds him “waiting at her door with her favorite flowers and a sorrowful expression on his face” (Doe 75).
    This quote would then be followed by more analysis of John's feelings for Sarah.

  • What does it mean to embed a quote in an essay?

    Embedding a quotation means that the quotation is included in a single sentence with many of your own words and commentary.
    The most sophisticated embedded quotations have commentary before and after the words you are quoting (see example #3).

  • How do you embed a long quote in an essay?

    No quotation marks are used.
    You have to use a block quote when quoting more than around 40 words from a source.
    In APA and MLA styles, you indent block quotes 0.5 inches from the left, and add an in-text citation after the period.

  • How do you embed a long quote in an essay?

    How do I set up and follow up a quotation?

    1Provide context for each quotation.
    Do not rely on quotations to tell your story for you.     2Attribute each quotation to its source.
    Tell your reader who is speaking.     3Explain the significance of the quotation. 4Provide a citation for the quotation.

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