Question

What is the purpose of using direct quotes in a summary?
To give your reader something else to think about
To make the summary more interesting to read
To make summary a little longer than it would be otherwise
To prove that you read the book or article

Answer 1

$Answer$

Use them for emphasis when the reader needs to see the exact words for analysis and evidence or when the exact quote encapsulates the topic at hand more succinctly or better than you could.

Answer 2

Answer:

What is the purpose of using direct quotes in a summary?

Explanation:

To prove that you read the book or article