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How do you put two quotes next to each other?

How do you put two quotes next to each other?

Quotes in quotes: For quotes within quotes, use single quote marks, both opening and closing, for the internal quote. If both quotes end together, you would end with a single quote mark and double quotes marks.

Can you have two quotes back to back?

When you are quoting dialogue over 4 lines long and/or more than one character is speaking, you must indent the quote and start a new line for the dialogue of the each character. Never put two quotes back to back. Remember, you need to explain each quote, so two naked quotes should never be right next to each other.

What does it mean when you put a word in quotation marks?

Quotation marks around single words can occasionally be used for emphasis, but only when quoting a word or term someone else used. Usually, this implies that the author doesn’t agree with the use of the term. When quotation marks are put around a word in this way, they are called scare quotes.

What does 3 quotation marks mean?

The triple quotation is a nice way to be able to include other types of quotation within your string without having to use escape characters. For example: print(“He said \”my name’s John\””) That example requires escape characters \” to use double quote marks.

Do you use inverted commas for titles?

In general, you should italicize the titles of long works, like books, movies, or record albums. Use quotation marks for the titles of shorter pieces of work: poems, articles, book chapters, songs, T.V. episodes, etc.

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