Just like any other type of punctuation in the English language, quotation marks have their rules. Knowing how to punctuate your quotes properly is a must, whether it’s in a research paper you’re working on or a book you’re writing. Use those quotes with confidence, with a little ...
Use quotation marks to quote a source directly, show dialogue, signal the titles of short works, doubt the validity of a word, discuss a word without its intended meaning, or differentiate a nickname. Several other essential rules exist for correctly using quotation marks, including when to use...
How to Use Quotation Marks Using Quotation Marks The primary function of quotation marks is to set off and represent exact language (either spoken or written) that has come from somebody else. The quotation mark is also used to designate speech acts in fiction and sometimes poetry. Since you ...
When the single quotation mark and double quotation mark fall next to each other, as in the above example, you can improve readability by putting a space between the two marks. Professional print typesetters use something called a “thin space,” which is thinner than a standard space. HTML ...
Dr Len Rogers explains how to correctly use quotation marks / inverted commas to punctuate quotes and dialogie using clear examples.
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You’ve probably seen quotation marks all around you all the time—but maybe, when you sit down to write something, you’re not super confident about how exactly to use them correctly or which types go where. Between double quotation marks, single quotation marks, direct speech, nested speech...
In this lesson, you will learn how and when to use quotation marks. There are three main situations this lesson will cover: when writing exact words people have said, writing to highlight specific words, and for nicknames. Great Quotations As a child, I remember many people idolizing hockey...
Keep in mind that it is common when printing dialogue in Spanish to dispense with quote marks entirely and use a long dash ("—"), sometimes known as an em dash or "raya"in Spanish, to indicate the beginning and end of the quotation or a change in speaker. ...