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- noun Plural form of
quotation .
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Selecting apt quotations is a skill, and one that is often lacking in a review, where quotations from the book can be used excessively and as a substitute for an original perspective by the reviewer. (5) is OK if there is a good example elsewhere of what an author has "failed" at, but there sometimes isn't.
Redefining the book review Maxine 2009
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Selecting apt quotations is a skill, and one that is often lacking in a review, where quotations from the book can be used excessively and as a substitute for an original perspective by the reviewer. (5) is OK if there is a good example elsewhere of what an author has "failed" at, but there sometimes isn't.
March 2009 Maxine 2009
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Selecting apt quotations is a skill, and one that is often lacking in a review, where quotations from the book can be used excessively and as a substitute for an original perspective by the reviewer. (5) is OK if there is a good example elsewhere of what an author has "failed" at, but there sometimes isn't.
Redefining the book review Maxine 2009
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Material in quotations is verbatim from the chronology.
Chronology of events 1999
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-- Two Messianic predictions are here combined, as is not unusual in quotations from the Old Testament.
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Direct quotations from the plaintiff may become defamatory if they are presented in a context which has the effect of inviting reasonable right-thinking viewers or readers to draw inferences about the plaintiff which lower him or her in their estimation.
Archive 2009-10-01 2009
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The term “global threat” – in quotations marks, no less – is from the headline writer at the Washington Post who claims, “Clinton calls instability in Yemen a global threat.”
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Having read the above Faragher with its liberal use of quotations from the period made the latter point even more clear: this is not 18th century dialog.
Barnstorming on an Invisible Segway ccfinlay 2009
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I think one of my very favorite quotations is remarkably apt here …
Think Progress » Global warming is a ‘nightmare’ for coffee. 2010
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I will include two quotations from the New York Post article:
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