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When incorporating direct quotations into writing, what is the function of parentheses?

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Depending on the writing, the parentheses usually indicate that the direct quotation is not to be placed directly in the text but used to inform the audience of the text to provide a better understanding of the text. This is the knowledge that I have. Hope this helps.

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