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When using a direct quotation, how do you signify that the words are not yours?

A. quotation marks
B. in-text citations
C. parenthetical citations
D. works cited page

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Hey, I just took the test the answer is A. I think, sorry if I'm wrong.

User Ashish Pandey
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I believe the correct answer from the choices listed above is option A. When using a direct quotation, you signify that the words are not yours by using quotation marks. This is a known rule when writing essays and research papers. Hope this answers the question.
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