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Sure! "I am the master of my fate" is a famous quote by William Ernest Henley. Another example is "Just keep swimming" from the movie Finding Nemo.
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How do you type a correct quote?
To correctly type a quote, type an open quotation mark, then the exact quotation, then a closed quotation mark. Punctuation that is part of the quote goes in the quotation marks and all other punctuation goes outside of the quotation marks. To indicate you've skipped some words, use an ellipsis, and use brackets to indicate that you've changed words.
What are some of the punctuation that goes at the end of a sentence?
.?!" full stop,question mark,exclamation mark,quotation marks.
Why are beginning quotation marks upside down?
In some languages and keyboard layouts, quotation marks are used in a specific way where the starting quotation mark is different from the closing quotation mark. This is done for typographical reasons and to enhance clarity in writing. It's not upside down, just a different style.
Do question marks go after quotation marks?
Sure they could. Pretend you're writing a book and you're quoting someone who is asking a question. Some examples now: "What is Mitch Longley doing these days?", asked Dinie. OR: "Is the Echelon Towers a fine place to live?" asked a prospective tenant. Remember too that the question mark comes before the quotation mark at the end of the question, like in the above examples !
Show you some sentences using a question mark?
If you mean you would like some examples of sentences using question marks (interrogative sentences), then here are some examples: How are you today? Where are my keys? Who wrote this book? What color is your car? When will it rain again? Are you ready to go? Why did the chicken cross the road?
Can you give me some examples of how animals mark their territory?
Animals can mark there territory by urinating (peeing) on it.
What are some examples of direct speech?
Direct speech is when someone's exact words are quoted within quotation marks. Examples include "She said, 'I'll be there at 3 PM.'" and "He shouted, 'Stop right there!'"
Where can I find quotation marks worksheets?
I was not at all familiar with quotation mark worksheets, but I have researched the topic and found a number of sites that offer these sheets to download or print. Some sites that would be of interest to you are worksheetplace dot com and englishforeveryone dot org.
Should Question mark on inside or outside of quotations?
It's really simple. Ask yourself: "Is there an entire question INSIDE the quotation marks? If so, put the question mark INSIDE the quotation marks.If not, then the question mark goes OUTSIDE the quotation marks.Here are two contrasting examples:Mary wants to know, "Who is that guy?". An entire question is inside the quotation marks. (Notice that a period is also needed at the end in order to end the REST of the sentence.)However:What is the topic of the "Educators' Seminar" today?There is not an entire quotation inside the quotation marks. The actual question word (what?) is not in quotation marks at all, and therefore the question mark should not be either.
What are some modern day examples of thersites?
steve jobs, mark zuckerberg
What are some examples using nominative case?
I, me, you, he, she, we, they, it
When do you use a quotation mark in a sentence?
There are many uses for quotation marks. The most common is mark a direct quotation from someone (or some source such as a book). In the US, double quotes " are used first, and then single '; in the UK and elsewhere it's the other way around. The second set would be to mark a quote inside a quote, such as: The New York Times said "The witness claimed, 'I didn't recognize anyone.'" Quotation marks are also used for single words or phrases being set off for any of a lot of reasons - sarcasm or being used as words themselves the most common: It'd be shame if something "happened" to your nice car. When you say "nice", what do you mean by it? When you write a letter, you should start with "Dear Sir" and close with "respectfully". In handwritten things such as signs and letters, quotation marks often replace italics.
