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You can quote as much or as little of what someone has said as long as you use the correct punctuation. If your sentence requires only a semi-quotation rather than a full one, use a semi-quotation, but punctuate it as if it were a full one.

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When can you use quotations?

You can quote as much or as little of what someone has said as long as you use the correct punctuation. If your sentence requires only a semi-quotation rather than a full one, use a semi-quotation, but punctuate it as if it were a full one.


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.


Use quotation in a sentence?

I can't think of a relevant quotation. This sentence should not be bracketed by quotation marks.


When is it okay not to use quotation marks with a quotation?

Never. You should always have quotation marks sorrounding a quote.


How do I use quotation marks in APA style?

In APA style, use double quotation marks to enclose direct quotes from sources. Place the punctuation inside the quotation marks. Use single quotation marks for quotes within quotes.


What is the rule for writing a quotation within a quotation?

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.


Do you put a quotation mark before or after the semi-colon that follows it?

The quotation mark would go before the semicolon, because the semicolon represents the beginning of a new thought in the same sentence.


Do you put a quotation mark before or after the semi colon that follows it?

The quotation mark would go before the semicolon, because the semicolon represents the beginning of a new thought in the same sentence.


Do commas go inside or outside of quotation marks?

With NO exceptions, periods and commas go INSIDE the quotation marks. However, question marks (if the question comes at the end of the sentence) are put following the clause with the quotation marks outside the question mark. If there are two clauses within the sentence separated by a conjunction, and there is a semi colon required, the semi colon at the end of the first clause goes outside the quotation marks.


How do you display a quotation in visual basic?

1. Make a textbox with a " in it. 2. Dim quotation As String = TextBox1.Text 3. To say "Hello" use - MsgBox(quotation & "Hello" & quotation)


When do you use quotation marks?

"You put it around a quote" - QuestionsQuestions143 "You use quotation marks around what someone is saying." Said questionsquestions143 :]


How should quotations fit into a sentence?

when you put a quotation in a sentence you use quotation marks for the quote