notes for quotes

rules for quotes

• If a source expresses opinion, use a quotation 
• A major or complex story needs note than one quoted source.
• Information that contains facts (who, what, when, where, how or why) should normally ve used as unquoted material.

attribution

• make sure the speaker of all quotations is proper;y identified
• use said as the verb

direct quotes

• the exact, word account of what a source said a\enclosed in quotation marks and attributed to source,
• on second reference to speaker just use last name

indirect quotes

• a summary of what the speaker said reworded by the reporter

partial quotes

• a combination of a direct quotation and a paraphrase attributed to the source 

fragmentary quotes
a single word or short phrase used by a source that is included in a paraphrase enclosed in quotation marks and attributed to the source
 when to use different quotes

• use direct quotations to express a speakers unique point of view personality or manner of speaking
• use indirect quotes when you need to rephrase what the speaker said to make it more clear to thte reader 
• use partial quotes to make colorful or  memorable words stand our. but overuse can make writing seem jumpy and too cute

types of questions for interview

closed-ended question: a question that allows the interviewee to answer with a yes-no or one word answer.

open-ended question: a question that force the interview to answer with more than a yes-no or one word answer 

follow-up question: a question that originates from listening to something the interviewee