An indirect quote is when you quote a source that is cited and/or quoted in another source. MLA calls these 'indirect sources. ' As a general rule, you should try to avoid using indirect sources.
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To inform readers about a topic using facts and details
It depends on the incident, if it was something like a car crash, it would be a pretty big dilema, but if your icecream cone melted, then it would be a pretty small dilema.
