A student wants to include the following quotation: "Normally, tusklessness would occur only in about 2 to 4 percent of female A
frican elephants." The quote was found in an article titled "Under Poaching Pressure, Elephants Are Evolving to Lose Their Tusks" written by Dina Fine Maron and published by National Geographic. Which of the following would not be an appropriate way to include this quotation in an essay?
Question 4 options:
The article "Under Poaching Pressure, Elephants Are Evolving to Lose Their Tusks" states, "Normally tusklessness would occur only in about 2 to 4 percent of female African elephants."
Writer Dina Fine Maron says, "Normally tusklessness would occur only in about 2 to 4 percent of female African elephants."
"Normally tusklessness would occur only in about 2 to 4 percent of female African elephants."
"Normally tusklessness would occur only in about 2 to 4 percent of female African elephants," researchers from National Geographic have found.
The laughing man in the book When You Reach Me seems crazy because he practices punches to save Sal from getting run over by a truck. The laughing man in reality was Marcus (the kid who tries to explain to Miranda the concept of time travel) traveled back in time.
In the poem "To an Athlete Dying Young" by A. E. Housman, the author uses metaphors in lines 11-12 to describe the athlete's short-lived and glorious life. The laurel flower represents glory and victory, and have a shorter lifespan than roses. This metaphor implies that fame and honor does not last long.