Reporting Someone else´s ideas

When you need to make a reference to somebody else’s ideas in your compositions, you can improve the quality of your writing if you use different introductory or reporting verbs.

Choosing the right introductory verb is important. Your choice of introductory verb shows what kind of statement the author is making. The same introductory verbs can also show what you think of another person’s ideas.

Here you have some very useful verbs:

*suggest can have two meanings