MLA格式英语论文动词和引用他人的话示例
Verbs for Introducing Summaries, Paraphrases, and Quotations
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There are many other possibilities, e.g.: believes, compares, contrasts, declares, indicates.
Joseph Conrad writes of the company manager in Heart of Darkness, “He was obeyed, yet he inspired neither love nor fear, nor even respect” (87).
Shelley argued thus: “Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world” (794).
“Poets, ” according to Shelley, “are the unacknowledged legislators of the world” (794).
Shelley thought poets were “the unacknowledged legislators of the world” (794).
The Commission on the Humanities has concluded that “the humanities are inescapably bound to literacy ” (69).
Boroff finds Stevens “dominated by the two powerful and contending temperamental strains” (Wallace Stevens 2).
In The Age of Voltaire the Durants portray eighteenth-century England as “a humble satellite” in the world of music and art (214-48).
The alazon , as Northrup Frye describes it, is a “self-deceiving or self-deceived character in fiction ” (365).
In the search for causes of plagues in the Middle Ages, as Barbara Tuchman writes, “Medical thinking . . . stressed air as the communicator of disease, ignoring sanitation or visible carriers” (101-02).
Mary Wollstonecraft wrote that “unless virtue be nursed by liberty, it will never attain due strength . . .” (191).