The paragraph begins with a quote, which takes away from the writer's control :)
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Here is an example sentence using the term "floating quotation": The author used a floating quotation from a famous speech to emphasize the importance of freedom in his essay.
D.Epigraph
Epigraph
Here is an example of a sentence that correctly uses quotation marks: She said, "I will meet you at the park at 3 o'clock."
Use single quotation marks to indicate a quote within a quote.If you're using a quote that contains a quote you'll need to surround the embedded quote with single quotation marks.
In American English, if the phrase is part of the quotation, the comma goes inside the quotation marks. For example: He said, "I will be there soon."
"I like pie," he said.
Full stops are usually placed inside quotation marks. For example, "She said it was orange."
A separated direct quotation is a quotation that is set apart from the main text with quotation marks or indentation. This helps to clearly identify the words being quoted as distinct from the surrounding text.
No. It depends on the data type. So numbers would not be in quotation marks for example.
An indirect quotation is a statement by the writer of what another person said but in the writer's words, not the actual words of the original speaker. For example "Judy said she would drop by after she got off work". A direct quotation uses the exact words of the speaker. for example "'I'll come over when I get off work' said Judy".
He asked, "What is an indirect quotation?"