Question

quotes should take up no more than ____ percent of your paper. a. 10 b. 50 c. 80 d. 25

Explanation:

Academic writing standards prioritize original analysis, so direct quotes should be limited to avoid over-reliance on others' work. The widely accepted guideline is that quotes should not exceed 10% of a paper to ensure the author's original ideas are the focus.

Answer:

A. 10