Swearing in Essays?

<p>Yes/no?</p>

<p>What do you think?
How about if it is a direct quote?</p>

<p>I wouldn’t do it. Swearing does not make one seem intelligent. If it is a direct quote, I would either edit it or not use it at all.</p>

<p>if it’s a direct quote, i think it’s fine. in my opinion, you should always go for realism in dialogue.</p>

<p>Just don’t risk it…you never know who will be reading it.</p>