What is an embedded quote?
" Write out a sentence that uses an excerpt of your direct quote as an embedded quote. " I'm confused on what it means..

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What is an embedded quote? 
" Write out a sentence that uses an excerpt of your direct quote as an embedded quote. " I'm confused on what it means..

paki · Answer

becca you know what is embedded quote...?

beccaboo333 · Answer

Nope ._.

paki · Answer

An embedded quotation is a quotation that is inserted and fits or flows naturally in a written sentence. When this quotation is read, it has to appear as part of the sentence and should not just dropped in.

beccaboo333 · Answer

O.o can you give me an example? I'm still not fully understanding.

paki · Answer

i think this is a simple example... 

Paki said, "I heard her say, 'What was that?' and then she ran away!"

paki · Answer

please have a look here too...