In academic writing, quotations are really useful when...$($select all that apply$)$

a$.$ you as the writer think the original wording is particularly compelling.

Yes, vivid or powerful quotes can be useful.

b$.$ you are reproducing an exact statistic.

c$.$ you see this as a fun choice, making your writing more conversational and intriguing

d$.$ you want the precision of an exact phrase Yes, sometimes such precision such as with a definition is necessary!

e$.$ you want to analyze the wording used in the quote.

Yes, this is helpful, particularly for some disciplines such as history, philosophy, or literature.

f$.$ you as the writer aren't certain what the original means; at least your quote will be accurate.