Activity for Michaelâ€
| Type | On... | Excerpt | Status | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edit | Post #6227 | Initial revision | — | about 5 years ago |
| Edit | Post #5368 | Initial revision | — | about 5 years ago |
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Is it appropriate to credit someone with a quote if I am not absolutely sure they are the source? I read a quote a long time ago, but did not know the origin. I want to use it in a paper I am writing, so I tried researching to find out who is the source of the quote. The quote is "We are the universe trying to understand itself." and I believe it was Carl Sagan who said/wrote it. Would it be ap... (more) |
— | over 12 years ago |
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Not knowing a character's name. Would this be frustrating for the reader? I have a project I have been working on for many years. It is quite personal and is intended for a small audience. In the story, the protagonist is trying to find/help another character, who for most of the story is not named. The other characters know who this mystery person is, know the relationsh... (more) |
— | almost 13 years ago |