Practice integrating quotes into an essay by completing the following. For more information, refer to this week’s reading Integrating Quotations into Sentences. Integrate the quote using a few words from the quote. Quote: Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the only safeguard of our liberties. Speaker: Abraham Lincoln (August 27, 1856 Speech at Kalamazoo, Michigan) Background: This speech was made when Lincoln was campaigning for Republican presidential candidate John C. Fremont. Scholars say that Lincoln was alluding to the issue of slavery and the growing national divide on the issue.

Subject: save the whales! dear professor crest, i know you are really busy and everything, but i was hoping that you could spend more time thinking about how to save the whales. it’s up to us to speak up on their behalf. it’s really wrong that some amusement parks use these poor, defenseless animals for recreational purposes. this must be stopped, and you’re the person to do it! ttyl, jules which revisions would make this e-mail more formal? check all that apply. a. removing the contractions b. removing the exclamation points c. removing the salutation d. removing the slang and casual speech e. removing the information about amusement parks