quotation

quatation  A quotation is the exact words of someone else When you like what someone said, put their quotation in your writing Continue reading WHAT ARE QUOTATION MARKS? Quotation marks, double or single , are generally used for direct quotes, certain titles, and

Talking About Words · Put quotation marks around the exact words of a direct quotation · Inside a quotation, use a suspension to mark However, some short quotations can make a strong impact When using someone's words you must use quotation marks, and state precisely where the

Rule to Remember Use quotation marks to indicate actual speech or dialogue and to set off direct quotations of text or speech from other sources Single quotes Direct quotations · enclose it in quotation marks · give the author, date and page number that the quotation was taken from, in brackets