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English term or phrase:
in-text referencing tool
English answer:
mark (pilcrow) used within the text itself to make it easier to find a particular section
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Yvonne Gallagher
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in-text referencing tool
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In academic writing, it is sometimes[citation needed] used as an in-text referencing tool to make reference to a specific paragraph from a document that does not contain page numbers, allowing the reader to find where that particular idea or statistic was sourced.
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Jan 7, 2016 13:35: Yvonne Gallagher Created KOG entry
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used within the text itself to be able to find a particular section or part
this mark just makes it easier to find (=refer to) a particular section or part
"allowing the reader to find where that particular idea or statistic was sourced"
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glad to have helped
"allowing the reader to find where that particular idea or statistic was sourced"
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Note added at 1 day47 mins (2016-01-07 13:33:09 GMT) Post-grading
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glad to have helped
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