How can I effectively use quotes in my writing?

How can I effectively use quotes in my writing?

Using quotes can add credibility and depth to your writing. You can use them to support your arguments or provide insight.

What are some tips for integrating quotes smoothly into my text?

Try to introduce quotes with your own words, and explain their relevance. This helps maintain the flow of your writing.

Are there any specific formatting rules I should follow?

Yes, formatting depends on the style guide you're using (like APA, MLA, or Chicago). Each has specific rules for quoting.

Can you give me an example of a well-integrated quote?

Sure! For instance: "As Maya Angelou said, 'I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.' This highlights the emotional impact of our actions.