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Does a quote have to have quotation marks?

Does a quote have to have quotation marks?

In American English, use double quotation marks for quotations and single quotation marks for quotations within quotations. In British English, use single quotation marks for quotations and double quotation marks for quotations within quotations.

How do you quote only part of a quote?

Quotation mark rulesIf you’re quoting a phrase or a part of a sentence, don’t start the quote with a capital letter:If you’re splitting a quote in half to interject a parenthetical, you should not capitalize the second part of the quote:If they apply to the quoted material, they go within the quotation marks.

What is the name for the three dots?

The ellipsis …, . . ., or (in Unicode) …, also known informally as dot-dot-dot, is a series of (usually three) dots that indicates an intentional omission of a word, sentence, or whole section from a text without altering its original meaning.

What are the three dots called at the end of a sentence?

An ellipsis is a set of three periods ( . . . ) indicating an omission. Each period should have a single space on either side, except when adjacent to a quotation mark, in which case there should be no space.

Where is the ellipsis button?

An ellipsis button is a button that indicates that several tasks are available for a particular item. When you rollover or click the ellipsis, you will see the tasks related to that item. The ellipsis can be found in many places in LumiNUS.

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