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Can you use apostrophe instead of quotation marks?
No you can't. Only quotation marks can be used for quotes/speaking __________________ Yes, you can. If you're British, that is.
What do you do if you want to use someones exact words?
You must place those words within quotation marks and state the name of the author and the book or work from which the quotation was taken.
What punctuation is used to show someone speaking?
Dialogue punctuation is the punctuation you use when writing dialogue in, persay, a story. For example: "The dog is sleeping quietly on the rug," said Marie. The dialogue punctuations are the " " (quotation marks) and the , (comma).
Are company names underlined or do you put quotation marks around them?
Company names are not underlined, nor are quotation marks put around them. They are written as normal proper nouns unless there are underlines or quotation marks in the name itself.
How do you spell the letter A as a word?
You can spell it as a capital letter A, or with quotation marks "a" or in italics a to distinguish it from the indefinite article.You would normally not use the phonetic spelling, which is ay.
What idoes not describe correct use of quatation marks?
Using double quotation marks to emphasize a word or phrase unnecessarily. Quoting without attribution or a clear indication of the original source. Failing to properly punctuate the quoted text within the quotation marks. Mixing single and double quotation marks in the same sentence.
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.
When is it okay not to use quotation marks with a quotation?
Never. You should always have quotation marks sorrounding a quote.
In order to use a person's idea word-for-word one must?
cite the source and use quotation marks
In order to use a person's idea word-for-word one must .?
cite the source and use quotation marks
Do you underline a film or put quotation marks?
I use quotation marks. It's not a hard and fast rule.
Can you "really" use quotation marks for sarcasm?
Yes, quotation marks can be used to indicate sarcasm in writing.
If a proper or nickname is part of a quote do you use single quotation marks?
If a proper name or nickname is part of a quote and requires quotation marks, use double quotation marks for the overall quote and single quotation marks within the quote for the proper name or nickname.
Is a quotation fewer than 40 words when it appears in a normal paragraph where the author's words do not have to be enclosed in quotation marks?
Exact quoting of an author should always be enclosed in quotation marks and cited. If you paraphrase, it does not need quotes. Fair use word count is something different than when to use quote marks.
When do you use quotation marks?
"You put it around a quote" - QuestionsQuestions143 "You use quotation marks around what someone is saying." Said questionsquestions143 :]
Can you start a sentence with quotation marks?
You can start a sentence with one quotation mark that is the first of a pair of quotation marks, but there must be additional text between the first and second quotation marks.A sentence can begin with a quotation: "Maybe," she said.A sentence can also consist of only a quotation: "Don't look down."A sentence can begin with a word or phrase in quotation marks that is not a quotation: "Off-label" use of the drug has increased in the past year.
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.
