How can you use your research as evidence?QuotesParaphrasesSummariesWhat are quotes?Copied directly from the article and put in quotation marksExample: According to Jerome Cramer in a special report published in Phi Delta Kappan, “Sports are a powerful experience, and America somehow took this belief of the ennobling nature of sports and transformed it into a quasi-religion” ( Cramer).When you use your sources to help prove your point(s), you will need to use a quote, a paraphrase, or a summary. Quotes are copied directly. Notice in the example that the quote has quotation marks (“ “) around it. The section of the text that is in quotation marks is copied from the article. Also notice that the quote is introduced (According to Jerome Cramer in a special report published in Phi Delta Kappan,). ANYTIME you use a quote, you should introduce it. Also, quotes need a citation to tell the reader which article it was taken from. Notice the citation in this quote (Cramer).