1. With colon:
Some might imply that living in a virtual world can expose one to new experiences and diversity. However, Turkle responds: “but is it really sensible to suggest that the way to revitalize community is to sit alone in out rooms, typing at our networked computers filling our lives with virtual friends?” (Turkle 1996).
2. Introductory phrase with comma:
Turkle opposes supporters of the virtual world technology by stating, “is it really sensible to suggest that the way to revitalize community is to sit alone in our rooms…”(Turkle 1996).
3. Make quotations part of a sentence without any punctuation.
Supporters of the virtual world technology agree “that computers will reverse some of this social atomization they tout virtual experience and virtual community as ways for people to widen their horizon” (Turkle 1996).
4. Make only short phrases part of sentence without any punctuation:
Some might question the virtual world and deny that it will “widen their horizons”(Turkle 1996).
5. Just paraphrase:
While some people think that virtual worlds are a great way to experience life and all it has to offer, others claim that it is not possible to live life through a computer.
6.Mixed:
People in favor of virtual worlds imply that these communities will help people by stating: “(it) will reverse some of this social atomization” and will be the reason for people to see life in a new light by “widen(ing) their horizons”(Turkle 1996).
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