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    English Literature IGCSE

    Embedded Quotation

    What Embedded Quotation means in English Literature IGCSE, as defined for Cambridge International.

    Definition of Embedded Quotation

    A quotation that is integrated grammatically into your own sentence, rather than standing alone.
    Cambridge International · Coursework Portfolio (study guide)

    Topics that use Embedded Quotation

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    Using Embedded Quotation in the exam

    Definition questions usually carry one or two marks, and examiners look for the precise wording. Write the definition from memory, check it against the version above, and then use the term in a longer answer on the same topic so it sticks.

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