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I had the story, bit by bit, from various people, and, as generally happens in such cases, each time it was a different story If you were to use this sentence in a research paper for school, what is the proper way to attribute it?

a. only copy the sentence
b. only state the author s name
c. place quotation marks around the sentence and state the author s name
d. copy the sentence without quotations and state the author s name

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I would say C because you use the quotations to show you didn't write it, and the author's name to show where your sentence came from.
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i think the answer is c
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