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1. an expression used before a short word or phrase that indicates that the word/phrase would be in quotation marks (" ") if used in writing.
Ex: Then he said, quote unquote, you're too young for me.
2. used to emphasize something you do not believe to be true, especially
Quotation marks are punctuation marks used to indicate that a specific set of words are being directly quoted from a source, whether it be written or spoken. They help clarify where the quoted material begins and ends within a sentence or passage.
Quotation marks in reading material may signal a few different things. It is most likely that quotations signify a character talking.
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What is the q tag used for?
The <q> tag is used to define a short quotation, inserting quotation marks around the quote.
Where do you put a period at the end of quotation marks or in the quotation marks?
In the quotation marks.
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.
What symbol tells you the material is quoting?
"..." Quotation marks.
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.
What punctuation are put around a spoken word?
Quotation marks are used around spoken words to indicate dialogue in written text.
Are a function's arguments in Excel always surrounded by quotation marks?
No. It depends on the data type. So numbers would not be in quotation marks for example.
Do you underline or put quotation marks around radio shows?
You would put quotation marks around radio shows because they are talking.
What do you not put in quotation marks?
Quotation marks should not be used when blockquoting.
Do you put quotation marks around a name of a game?
Yes. You would put quotation marks around the name of a game.Examples"Minecraft""Just Dance"
Do you put the name of a musical production in quotation marks?
Musicals are either underlined or italicized. Individual songs from a musical would be surrounded 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.
