Question

An official release from the school indicates that children must "wear a preapproved uniform to all school activities, including off-campus field trips."why was it a good idea for the writer to use a direct quote in the passage above?

Answer 1

The answer is Because the quote presents an official statement apexvs

Answer 2

Answer:

The writer must use a direct quote to indicate the reader that the statement is not his, those words were told by somebody else.

Explanation:

A direct quote, according to the American Psychological Association (APA) is a quote that is taken word by word, from another source. In this case, a direct quote must me used to specify that it was taken from a different source in order to avoid plagiarism and to inform the reader where it was taken form, in case he wants to go directly to that source for information.