1. everywhere but events or activities that the reporter witnessed.
2. If followed as a rule, it would lead to ludicrous stories that are 90% atribution.
3. witnesses to crimes/accidents usually have a lot to say about them.
4. at the end of the sentence most often, this is because the quote is more important than the attribution.
5. one person per quote, because its confusing otherwise
6. transitional phrases are bad because it inflates the reporters ego.
7. in long quotes
8. in short phrases
9. In long phrases
10. said, because it's neutral
11. past tense said, reflective
12. fully identified
13. briefly identified
14. use commas to punctuate quotes
15. direct quote means exact wording, and can't be for two people. indirect is the opposite
16. the speaker
17. when listing the speakers title
18. "I'm proud of each and every person on this team," said Coach Ed Hullender.
19. Junior Laura Duke, the only Wheeler High student to audition who is not currently on the dance team, said "Dancing in the Super Bowl will be a once in a lifetime opportunity,"
20. "They're not real wrestlers, and I think it actually hurts the sport. I wish they would change their name from wrestling to acting," said Coach Steve Lattizori.
21. incorrect, fragment
22. incorrect, said should before if there is a title
23. correct
24. correct, but strange sentence.
25. incorrect, attribution should be after first sentence in quote
26. incorrect, comma should be inside the quotation
No comments:
Post a Comment