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Originally Posted by cromag
I would describe it as a Paraphrase, but I've never seen it in quotation marks before.
From: https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/619/1/
Since she is summarizing from several uncles it's easier to paraphrase them (summing up all of their sentiments in a single quote) than to exactly quote each uncle. |
Thanks, but in the book it's a three way conversation with the protagonist and two of his uncles. I don't think Charlotte Brontė meant to summarise.