Question

read the following quote: \at last, in 1611, was made, under the auspices of king james, the famous king james version; and this is the great literary monument of the english language.\ lafcadio hearn, author who died in 1905 should this quote be paraphrased or directly quoted and why? this quote should be paraphrased to emphasize your own authority. this quote should be paraphrased to share information and ideas from another source. this quote should be directly quoted because it is especially moving and historically meaningful. this quote should be directly quoted in order to preserve a statement that is exceptionally well - written.

Explanation:

The quote is well - written and describes the King James version as a great literary monument. Directly quoting preserves the original well - crafted language. Paraphrasing may lose the impact of the original words.

Answer:

This quote should be directly quoted in order to preserve a statement that is exceptionally well - written.