ENG100H5 Chapter Notes - Chapter 31: Interrupt, Block Quotation, Chort
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Every opening quotation is accompanied by a closing quotation mark (and vice versa) Use quotation marks to indicate the exact words of a speaker or writers. Direct quotations: the reproduction of the exact words someone else has spoken or written. In angela"s ashes, frank mccourt writes, worse than the ordinary miserable childhood is the miserable irish childhood. Note: do not use quotation marks for indirect quotations. Indirect quotations: reports what a speaker said, but does not use the exact words o: example: he said that he didn"t know what was going on . Use quotation marks to set off brief direct quotations and lines of dialogues. Quotation marks are used to incorporate brief direct quotations in within the main body of the text. Longer direct quotations are set off rom the main text by indenting them: use signal phrases to introduce quotations.
