Original quotation: "Do to the current market situation, several gas stations ask their customers to pre-pay.". Mistake instead, reproduce the original andĪdd (sic) after the error to indicate that Makes sense, but has lost information that is crucialįinally, and contrary to your best instincts, if you find a typographical or grammaticalĮrror in the original text from which you are quoting, Of the quotation that are not crucial to the meaning of the text, thereby retaining theĬentral point of the original sentence. In Example 1, the writer omits only those parts He sees out his days hidden in a bedroom until a wretched death spares him, and his family, any more suffering. Gregor turns into a lonely and miserable recluse. Imagined entitles ' yet in the mind ofĮach member lives the image of their communion'" (582). In a work of warped and fantastical imagination, Franz Kafka has the protagonist of The Metamorphosis, Gregor Samsa, mutate into a bug. Observes that 'human communities exist as Lives the image of their communion'" (582). That human communities exist as imaginedĮntitles in which people 'will never know most of theirįellow-members ,' yet in the mind of each member Yet in the mind of each member lives the image of their Of their fellow-members, meet them or even hear of them, Imagined entities in which people 'will never know most Observes that with the possible exception of what heĬalls 'primordial villages,' human communities exist as Original quotation: "In a book of that title, Anderson. Paring down a long quotation is a complex editorial task, so review your changes to insure that you've retained the meaning of the original text. 
Style Guide check your assigned style guide for other conventions.) An ellipsis, three periods separated by a space and set between brackets, communicates this change. Text between important parts of a passage. In some instances, you may need to abbreviate a direct quotation by cutting In Example 2, the writer has changed the verb tense by removing the "s" from "changes." Empty square brackets indicate this change from the original. Indicate that these are the writer's modifications and do The direct quotation to fit into the writer's sentence, theĬapitalized letter at the beginning of the quote and the pronoun at the end 2) According to Atwood, reading can "also change you" (30).1) Margaret Atwood wants her readers to realize that "eading is also a process and it also changes " (30).Original quotation: "Reading is also a process and it also changes you.".The source text by placing square brackets around any changes made. If you're using MLA style, you'll need to indicate modifications to Adding or deleting a letter or an entire phrases of source material can help you build seamless transitions between your own ideas and those of experts you're quoting. Small changes can yield effective results when it comes to integrating quotations into your writing.
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