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Well, quotations are these little things that look like this " and they go before the sentence starts and after the period at the end. However you only put quotations on a sentence that a person is saying like "Hello, my name is Emily." Not She put the book on the shelf.
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∙ 11y agoA quotation is an exact, word-for-word exerpt from a speech, book, dramatic script of other use of language.
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What does the quotation mean?
A quotation is an exact, word-for-word exerpt from a speech, book, dramatic script of other use of language.
How do you use the word already in quotation marks?
If a word is in quotation marks, and you're quoting it, use single quotation marks to indicate an embedded quotation.
What does 'word for word' mean?
The term 'word for word' means an exact quotation of the original.A bit more:"Verbatim" also means word for word.
What does the brain teaser mean with a quotation mark then all in caps the word ALONG?
A LONG Quote
What does it mean when brackets are in a quotation?
The quotation is exactly as in the original.
What punctuation are put around a spoken word?
Quotation marks. "" <- are quotation marks
What is the Tagalog word of quotation mark?
Tagalog translation of quotation mark: banggit
What does thine mean?
In the quotation 'To thine own self be true' thine is used for the word 'your'. It says 'Be true to yourself'.
Capitalize the first letter of a direct quotation only if the quotation is...?
...a complete sentence on its own. If the direct quotation is integrated into the sentence and not a standalone sentence, then the first letter does not need to be capitalized.
In a dialogue what punctuation is put around the spoken word?
quotation marks
What does this Scripture quotation mean?
Well, it kind of depends on what scripture quotation you are talking about.
What does air quotes mean?
Quotation marks around a word or phrase are often a little joke between the writer and the reader, to the effect that the word or phrase does not really mean what it is supposed to mean. When read aloud, such quotation marks are properly pronounced so-called, as in "compassionate" Conservative. In speech, however, instead of saying "so-called", some people hold up their hands with two fingers slightly curved inward, to indicate quotation marks while speaking the word or phrase. These are air quotes.
