Asked by Tiffany Dollente on Jun 09, 2024

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Identify each of the following statements as true or false.
An indirect quotation is always enclosed in quotation marks.

Indirect Quotation

A paraphrase or summary of someone else's words without directly quoting them, often introduced by a phrase like "he said that..." or "according to..."

Quotation Marks

Punctuation marks used in pairs to indicate the beginning and end of a quotation or a direct speech within a text.

  • Understand the proper application of quotation marks in direct quotations.
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Aliza Tariq

Jun 10, 2024

Final Answer :
False
Explanation :
An indirect quotation is not enclosed in quotation marks. It only reports the general meaning of what was said or written, without using the exact words.