How do you properly cite in-text?
Using In-text Citation APA in-text citation style uses the author’s last name and the year of publication, for example: (Field, 2005). For direct quotations, include the page number as well, for example: (Field, 2005, p. 14).
How do you use a question in a sentence?
How should I style a direct question contained in a sentence?
- If a direct question contained in a sentence is long or has internal punctuation, set the question off with a comma and begin it with a capital letter:
- A single question contained in a sentence can also be preceded by a colon as long as the word before the question is not a verb.
What is a fancy word for question?
other words for question
- inquiry.
- investigation.
- query.
- questioning.
- catechism.
- inquest.
- inquisition.
- poll.
Do you mind if I ask?
This is a way to carefully ask a question that you’re worried might be rude, but that you want to know anyway. For example, if you’re visiting someone’s nice apartment and you want to know if you could afford a similar one, you can ask: This is a really nice place.
How do you use if you don’t mind me?
used in order to be more polite when you say something that could slightly upset, annoy, or embarrass someone: If you don’t mind me saying (so), I think the soup needs a little more salt. Do you have a boyfriend, if you don’t mind me asking?.
How do you respond when you don’t mind?
Fortunately, most people will add clarification to their answer—“No, I don’t mind,” or “Sure, go ahead.” Adding information is a good communication style. If someone wants to answer in the negative but still sound polite, they might say, “Sorry, no. This seat is taken.” Or, “Actually, no. Sorry about that.”
How do you reply would you mind?
The answer may be “Of course not!” which means “I don’t/wouldn’t mind if you do it”, or “Of course I do (mind)!” which means the reverse. Also, to agree, you may answer “Go ahead!” or “Please, do!” or to disagree, “Please, don’t!” (Then it would be polite to explain the reason for your disagreement) .