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B5H
Quotation Marks
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Use quotation marks in the following ways:
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To identify the title of a song, story, or article
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"Geranium Adventures" was a delight to read.
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We played "BeeBop to the Top" in stereo.
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To enclose a direct quote
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"I love cake," he says, "but not with onions."
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I said, "Don't take any plywood nickels."
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For use of other punctuation marks with quotation marks,
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see
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Comma
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Exclamation Point
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Period
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Question Mark
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Delete
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unnecessary quotation marks.
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Advanced Use of Quotation Marks
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Quotation marks are sometimes used to set off words used in
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unusual ways (including made-up words).
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She had a "punny" sense of humor.
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When a direct quote is longer than one paragraph, do the
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following:
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*Place quotes at the beginning of each paragraph.
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*Place quotes at the end of only the last paragraph.
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