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    Writing Centre

    Reporting Words/Phrases
    Reporting verbs are an essential part of academic writing. These verbs are used to introduce a
    quote or a paraphrase. Avoid using the same reporting verb or phrase. Also, make sure you
    understand what the word means as they can indicate your thoughts about the claim being made.

    Here is a list of some reporting words and phrases:

    acknowledge declare maintain reiterate


    add decree mention rejoin
    address demand narrate relate
    admit deny note remark
    affirm denounce object remonstrate
    agree describe observe repeat
    announce dictate order reply
    argue disclose petition reprimand
    articulate divulge plead request
    ask elaborate point out respond
    assert enunciate preach reveal
    attest exclaim proclaim rule
    beg exhort profess state
    boast explain pronounce said
    brag hold propose stipulate
    call hesitate protest suggest
    charge hint prove suppose
    claim implore query swear
    comment indicate question talk
    complain infer quibble testify
    concede inform quote think
    conclude inquire rant tell
    concur insinuate read translate
    confess insist reason urge
    confirm interject rebut utter
    confide interrogate recite vow
    contest intimate recognize warn
    continue lament recount
    contradict lecture refute
    debate lie regret

    © Sara Wolfe adapted from hazel\LINDA\Quizzes|2007\Words for Introduction of


    Quotations.doc

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