" " Quotation Marks Flashcards
To indicate material that is being reproduced word for word, use___
Quotation marks.
In a quote, place commas and termination marks that are part of the overall sentence___
Inside the quotation marks.
Unless they are part of the original quotation, place all marks other than commas or termination marks___
Outside the quotation marks.
To incorporate short quotations in your writing use___
Run-in quotations.
To incorporate long quotations in your writing use___
Block quotations.
In block quotations, set off the quotation from the main text and use___
No quotation marks.
When using block quotations, for the margins, use___
A bigger left-hand margin and a bigger right-hand margin.
To introduce quoted material, most frequently, use___
A comma.
When the text introducing the quoted material could stand as a sentence on its own or when introducing a block quotation, use___
A colon.
When using quoted material that flows directly from your introductory text, before the quotation, use___
No punctuation.
When writing a quotation inside of a run-in quotation, to punctuate the inner quotation, use___
Single quotation marks.
When inserting a nickname in the middle of a person’s actual name, use___
Quotation marks.
To denote feet and inches, place periods and other punctuation___
Outside the prime and double prime marks.
To indicate quotation or direct speech, use___
Quotation marks.
